Genealogy Using Catholic Records
Schedule
Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 am
UTC-05:00Location
Lincoln Library, The Public Library of Springfield, IL | Springfield, IL
There will be a special focus on using Church records to trace African American/Black family history.
Katie Oubre, MLIS, CA, CRM is the Vice-Chancellor for Archives and Records for the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois. She has worked for the Diocese for over nine years and previously worked for the Diocese of Baton Rouge Archives. She is the Immediate Past President of the Association of Catholic Diocesan Archivists.
Hosted by the non-profit, Untold Histories, Mary Frances, President, as part of a black history lecture series. It will be held in Carnegie Room North at the library.
Where is it happening?
Lincoln Library, The Public Library of Springfield, IL, 326 S 7th St, Springfield, IL 62701-1621, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:


















