GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 2: Midwest United States
Illinois: IL-6
Dominicans. St. Albert the Great Province
1910 South Ashland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60608
Phone: 312-243-0011
History: St. Dominic founded the Dominicans (a.k.a. Order of Preachers), 12th century, who self-identify with the post-nominal initials, "O.P.". They made their first U.S. foundation, 1805, and subsequently created four provinces with St. Albert the Great Province administering its ministries in the central states. Without committing his province to Native American ministry, Rev. Charles Leute, O.P. (Sac & Fox), has personally served the following parishes among Native Americans:
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1968-1969 |
St. Joseph (Dakota), Fort Thompson, Crow Creek Reservation, South Dakota |
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1968-1969 |
Ss. Peter and Paul Church (Dakota, in part), Pierre, South Dakota |
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1970-1979 |
Christ the King Church (Oglala Lakota) and Our Lady of Lourdes School (Oglala Lakota), Pine Ridge Reservation, Porcupine, South Dakota |
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1979-1985 |
Sacred Heart Church (Oglala Lakota), Pine Ridge Reservation, Pine Ridge, South Dakota |
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1986-1987 |
Holy Rosary Church (Dakota-Lakota, Ojibwa), Minneapolis, Minisota, and Archdiocesan Office of Native American Ministry |
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1987-present |
Associated parishes -- Christ the King Church (Dakota), Tokio, Seven Dolors Mission (Dakota), Fort Totten, and St. Jerome’s Church (Dakota), Crow Hill -- Spirit Lake Reservation, North Dakota |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1960s-ongoing
Volume: Scant amount
Description: Personnel file and papers by/ about Rev. Charles Leute, O.P. (Sac & Fox, 1942-).
Unless otherwise noted, the repository on this page holds (or held) the records described here and they are not held at the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Archives.
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