St. Aloysius Catholic Church (Bowling Green, Ohio) records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0420

Collection Overview

Abstract

Church record books, including first communions, confirmations, marriages, interments, deaths, and baptisms.

Dates

  • Creation: 1910-1988

Extent

4 Reels

Creator

Biographical / Historical

The St. Aloysius Catholic Church parish began in 1878. The first church building was built in 1881. Prior to 1881, the preparation for first Holy Communion and Confession was completed while boarding with families in Providence, now Grand Rapids, Ohio. The new church building construction begun in 1923. The school was built in 1956-1960 on the site of the original red brick church.

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

The earliest records are written in Latin.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The records of St. Aloysius Catholic Church were transferred for microfilming to the Center for Archival Collections in April and May 1998 with the cooperation of Rev. Thomas J. Leyland.

Processing Information

This finding aid was prepared by Molly Biddle in May 1998.

Title
Guide to the St. Aloysius Catholic Church (Bowling Green, Ohio) records
Author
Molly Biddle, Lisa Noward, Nick Pavlik
Date
May 1998, 2020, October 2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin