Collection consists of church documents which relate to the Catholic congregation of the community of Mobile. The collection includes the deaths register (liber mortuorum) for Mobile (1901-1951), administrative documents for 1898, and correspondence (1899, 1902). The collection also includes other materials, including photocopies and selections from other fonds which document the history of the Roman Catholic church in Mobile.
St. Aiden's Parish (Mobile, N.L. : Catholic)Religions
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Fonds consists of 6 series including minutes, journals, financial records and other miscellaneous records pertaining to the administration of the Newfoundland Conference of the Methodist Church of Canada.
Methodist Church of Canada. Newfoundland ConferenceFonds consists of correspondence relating to the erection of the parish, building projects, Mary Queen of the World School, appointments, and Capuchin Friars (1956-80); canonical decrees dismembering Corpus Christi, St. Edward's, and Mary Queen of the World Parishes (1956, 1982); architectural plans of school-chapel (1956) and parish presbytery (1962); photocopies of draft agreements between the Archbishop of St. John's and the Capuchin Vice-Province of Central Canada for the administration of Mary Queen of the World Parish (1974); newspaper clippings relating to parish history (1956-80) and The Monitor column, "Gospelview" by Rev. Adrian Kimenai (1978-84); church bulletins (1987, 1994); 25th anniversary booklet (1987); and 3 black and white photographs. Fonds includes some photocopies.
Mary Queen of the World Parish (Mount Pearl, N.L. : Catholic)Fonds consists of correspondence relating to Mary Queen of Peace School, Mary Queen of Peace Parish Hall, and the general operations of both St. Raphael's and Mary Queen of Peace parishes (1952-79); financial statements (1925-30); construction proposals (1975-76); architectural drawings (1968, 1976-77); newspaper clippings relating to the opening of the new church (1985); Parish Pastoral Council minute book and resource binder (1987-88); and 2 black and white photographs.
Mary Queen of Peace Parish (St. John's, N.L. : Catholic)The fonds consist of parish registers of the pastoral charge and records generated by the Little Bay Islands pastoral charge. The records relate to the activities of the pastoral charge, its functional bodies which include, Women's Group Records, Patriotic Committee Minute Books, Youth Groups, Membership Records, Finance records of pastoral charge and recording of Pastoral charge vital statistics. The majority of the records are in the form of scrapbooks, agendas and minutes, reports, financial statements, registers and annual reports.
The fonds are arranged in the following series: Baptism, Marriage and Burial Records, 1867-1967; Burial Records, 1867-1964; Membership Records, 1872-1954; Board and Committee Records, 1881-1970; Legal and Property Records, 1984; Education, 1876-1964; Women's Groups, 1955-1970; Youth Groups Records, 1939-1965; Other Groups Records, 1913-1920; Scrapbooks, 1942 and 1956; Funds and Congregational Financial Records, 1913-1963; Annual Report, 1990.
United Church of Canada. Little Bay Islands Pastoral ChargeFonds consist of records pertaining to the Lewisporte Pastoral Charge which includes Lewisporte (north side and south side), Scissors Cove (now Stanhope), Salt Pond (now Embree) and Little Burnt Bay. Glenwood and Millertown were included in the Lewisporte Mission in 1903. These records relate to the activities of the Charge and its functional bodies which include Annual Reports, Church Histories, Publications and Miscellaneous Correspondence.
Fonds is arranged in the following series: Church Histories, 1876-1976; Annual Reports/Newsletters, 1966-1995; Publications, 1962-1988; Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1962-1964.
United Church of Canada. Lewisporte Pastoral Charge. (N.L.)These fonds consists of records pertaining to the King's Point Pastoral Charge which includes Harry's Harbour, Jackson's Cove and Rattling Brook. These records relate to the activities of the pastoral charge and its functional bodies. The majority of the records are in the form membership records, annual reports, church histories and vital statistics of the pastoral charge.
The fonds have been arranged in the following series: Baptism, Marriage and Burial Records, 1911-1974; Membership Records, 1911-1933; Annual Reports, 1992; Church Histories.
United Church of Canada. King's Cove Pastoral ChargeFonds consists of letters of appointment, correspondence between Bishop James L. O'Donel and Jeremiah Caffery, newspaper clippings and obituary.
Caffery, JeremiahThe Maritime History Archive commenced the collection of Irish parish records during the period 1973-1980. The parish records document the genealogical origins of Newfoundland families whose ancestors had emigrated from Ireland before the twentieth century.
The collection consists of microfilmed copies of many Roman Catholic parishes in the Irish counties of Clare, Cork, Kerry, Kilkenny, Waterford, Wexford and Donegal, as well as many Church of Ireland parishes in counties Cork and Waterford. There are also vestry books for two parishes in County Clare: Castletown Arra and Killahoe.
Maritime History Archive, Memorial University of NewfoundlandFonds consists of certificates of birth (1915, 1921); copies of baptismal records (1830, 1831, 1832); confirmation cards for Riverhead (8 Jul. 1951 and 10 Jul. 1951), Spaniard's Bay (11 Jul. 1951 and 11 Jul. 1956), Thicket (22 Feb. 1951), Heart's Desire (7 Jul. 1952), Harbour Grace (8 Jul. 1951 and 10 Jul. 1956); baptismal ledger books for Harbour Grace (1806-1828, 1828-1845, 1866-1958, 1891-1991, 1930-1963); marriage ledger books for Harbour Grace (1806-1828, 1828-1845, 1886-1992); confirmation ledger books for Harbour Grace (1925-1977; 1925-1992); death ledger books for Harbour Grace (1866-1871, 1902-1929, 1930-1963).
Immaculate Conception Parish (Harbour Grace, N.L. : Catholic)