VIRTUAL LECTURE RESEARCHING YOUR CATHOLIC ANCESTRY

Learn how to uncover your Catholic family history in this free virtual presentation, featuring HNOC family historian and genealogist Jari C. Honora. A Certified Genealogist®, Honora recently made international news as the first historian to uncover the Creole heritage of Pope Leo XIV.

Whether you are just getting started or need help breaking through “brick walls” in your research, this presentation will introduce tips for searching and understanding sacramental records. Honora will also share effective research strategies, highlight key resources, and provide practical advice for engaging with the diocesan and religious archives.

Admission is free with registration required. This virtual event will be hosted via the video conferencing application Zoom.