Resurrection Catholic Church (Lexington, Ohio) records

Collection

Identifier: MS-0865

Staff Only

Collection Overview

Abstract

Church record books with baptisms, first communions, confirmations, Book of the Elect, marriages, and deaths.

Dates

Creation: 1969 - 2001

Extent

2 Reels

Creator

Resurrection Catholic Church (Lexington, Ohio) (Organization)

Biographical / Historical

Resurrection Parish was established on July 6, 1969 by decree of Bishop Donovan. Until 1971, it was a Mission of St. Peter Catholic Church in Mansfield, Ohio. In 1971, the parish received their first resident pastor , Reverend Robert J. Weithman. In this same year the parish built their first church. Since 1969 the church has been growing steadily.

Mossing, Lawrence A. S.T.D. History of the Diocese of Toledo. West Central and Central Section. Diocese of Toledo. Toledo, Ohio. 1985. Pages 286 - 287.

Conditions Governing Access

There is a seventy (70) year access restriction on baptism and marriage records. No restrictions apply to the remainder of this collection.

Conditions Governing Use

Researchers using this collection assume full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright, and are responsible for securing permissions necessary for publication or reproduction.

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Due to inconsistencies in pagination and transcription of data, researchers are encouraged to refer to all volumes within each series.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The records of Resurrection Catholic Church, 1969 - 2001, were transferred for microfilming to the Center for Archival Collections, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio 43403, in June 2001, with the cooperation of Reverend Stanley S. Szybka of Resurrection Catholic Church, Lexington, Ohio.