Archives of the Catholic Diocese of Tarawa and Nauru, 1886-1986 [microform]. [1886-1986]

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Archives of the Catholic Diocese of Tarawa and Nauru, 1886-1986 [microform]. [1886-1986]

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The records are held in the Bishop's House, Teaoraereke, Tarawa (2007). The papers were identified by Sister Margaret Sullivan FNDSC and the Bishop's assistant, Beitaake. They are arranged under the following categories, roughly following the system which Fr Amerigo Cools used for his arrangement and description of the archives of the Archdiocese of Papeete and the Dioceses of Rarotonga and Taihoe (Marquesas): A. Church authorities. B. Diocese of Tarawa and Nauru. C. Diocesan personnel. D. Congregations. E. Education. F. Sacraments. G. Apostolate ; Social communications. H. Relations with civil authorities. J. Relations with other religious bodies. K. Donations (mission aid societies, overseas aid). L. Church property (land, ships, seaplane, etc.). N. Finances. MS Manuscripts. PM Printed material.

19 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

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