Some of the oldest records in Australia – parish registers from Sydney’s early colonial churches – are to be digitised under an agreement between the Diocese of Sydney and ancestry. com.
Ancestry will
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The former Catholic Bishop of Parramatta Bede Heather has told a royal commission he destroyed documents relating to potential legal action against a paedophile priest.
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By Sandra Abma, CBC News Posted: Aug 05, 2016 5:00 AM ET Last Updated: Aug 05, 2016 7:13 AM ET
As people returned to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, many fou
I would like to thank all those from the Collections of Faith SIG who responded to my request in Blessed Collections (April 2016) for assistance with my PhD project. It is not yet too late to assist. I am happy to send out copies of the Information
Read more…More than million Jewish manuscripts from Lithuanian capital being restored and digitalized
One of thousands of Yiddish and Hebrew manuscripts being processed at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research at thThousands of Yiddish manuscripts that survived Holocaust and Stalin's anti-Jewish onslaught are finally seeing light of day after being holed up in basement of Catholic church for seven decades.
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Read more…In consultation with the other members of the committee for the COFTSIG, we have decided to respond to the invitation of Geraldine Pickles of the School SIG to join their function for this year in Christchurch.
There is a major problem with obtaining
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Our Library and Archive staff have been awarded the prestigious Archive Services Accreditation, the first Cathedral in the country to earn the accolade.
Accredited Archive Services ensure the long-term collection, prese
Posted on 28 November 2014.
Pope Francis
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VATICAN CITY (WJC) — Pope Francis has reiterated his position to open the secret Vatican archives covering the period of World War II to allow
Read more…Diocesan archives coming together
Fifteenth Century prayer books, ceremonial vestments and a complete computer database of Baptisms in the Diocese dating back to 1840 are just some of the features of the Diocese’s history that is carefully being put
Read more…Written by Ruane Remy, The Catholic Register Sunday, 06 April 2014 12:00
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican library began a project on Thursday to digitize thousands of historical manuscripts, dating from the origins of the Church to the 2
The AGM for the RCSIG will be held during the ASA Annual Conference in Canberra 2013. Tuesday 15 October has been set aside for the SIG meeting.
We will be holding our AGM and site visit at the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference (ACBC) Secretariat
Read more…We are an independent progressive Christian Community called Temple Society Australia. We have a long and rich history as we established Christian communities in Palestine from 1868 onwards. As we were Germans we were frequently interned and then ret
Read more…Dear Kim, greetings, i am looking at the ICA timetable - could you tell me when is the meeting for the Religion Section? And what are the Branches? thank you, cheers pauline
Read more…Congratulations to Desley, Pauline and all for a great RCSIG AGM and gathering at Brisbane. Looking forward to further activity.
The church archive at Ballarat is presenting a display in the archive to link in with the local CHHA History Fair at Balla
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