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== Portugal Church Directories ==
 
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=== Online Resources ===
*[http://www.conferenciaepiscopal.pt/v1/dioceses/ Províncias Eclesiásticas e Dioceses] at Conferência Episcopal Portuguesa
*[http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/country/PT.htm Catholic Church in Portuguese Republic] at GCatholic.org
*{{FHL|763210|title-id|disp=Inventário Colectivo dos Registos Paroquiais}}(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images
*''Anuário católico de Portugal: 1988-1990.'' By Portugal Secretariado de Informação Religiosa. Lisboa, Portugal: Secretariado Geral do Epsicopado, 1989. {{FHL|119152|item|disp=FSC book 946.9 K24a}}; {{WorldCat|865820541|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}
 
 
=== Portugal Church Directories ===


The Catholic church kept all records of birth, marriage, and death in Portugal until 1878, and continued to record these events for members of their church until 1911.  
The Catholic church kept all records of birth, marriage, and death in Portugal until 1878, and continued to record these events for members of their church until 1911.  
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Once the parish has been located, refer to [[Portugal Church Records|Portugal Church Records]] for information on accessing and reading the parish records.
Once the parish has been located, refer to [[Portugal Church Records|Portugal Church Records]] for information on accessing and reading the parish records.


== Online Church Directories ==
The [http://www.conferenciaepiscopal.pt/v1/dioceses/ Conferência Episcopal Portuguesa] provides an online index to each of the 20 Dioceses in Portugal, with links to every Dioceses' website. Once on the Dioceses' website, researchers can browse through a list of all parishes (paróquias) in the Dioceses to locate which parish their ancestor attended. Addresses are usually included to help locate exactly where the parish stood.
The [http://www.thecatholicdirectory.com/directory.cfm?fuseaction=show_country&country=PT Catholic Directory] provides a list of all the cities in Portugal that contain a Catholic parish. Once the city is selected, all the parishes within the city are listed with their contact information.
== Church Directories at the Family History Library ==
The Family History Library holds various church directories for Portugal. To find these church directories, look in the Place Search of the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog] under:
PORTUGAL - CHURCH DIRECTORIES
These directories may contain information on parishes that no longer exist, and therefore would not be listed in the online directories.


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