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If a parish has closed, the records may have been sent to the diocesan archives or a nearby parish. If the diocese does not have an archives, the diocese chancellor usually knows where the records are. | If a parish has closed, the records may have been sent to the diocesan archives or a nearby parish. If the diocese does not have an archives, the diocese chancellor usually knows where the records are. | ||
Ann Mensch's [http://localcatholic.webs.com/newyork.htm Local Catholic Church and Family History & Genealogical Research Guide] is a free online resource that identifies the parishes of each New York county, years when parishes were created, contact information, as well as links to online records and research tips.<br> | Ann Mensch's [http://localcatholic.webs.com/newyork.htm Local Catholic Church and Family History & Genealogical Research Guide] is a free online resource that identifies the parishes of each New York county, years when parishes were created, contact information, as well as links to online records and research tips.<br> | ||
New York is divided into eight dioceses: | New York is divided into eight dioceses: |
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