GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 1: Eastern United States
Louisiana: LA-5
St. Ann Church
4355 Highway 24
Bourg, LA 70343
Phone: 985-594-4920
Email: stannchurch@htdiocese.org
History: St. Ann’s Church, Bourg, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, has been a predominantly non-Native American parish with a few Native American parishioners (e.g. Chitamacha, Choctaw, Houma) in the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux (Archives: Thibodaux, Louisiana).
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1873-1908 |
La Petit Chapelle de Sainte Ann was served as an attended mission |
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1908-present |
Became a parish; Houma-Thibodaux diocesan/ New Orleans archdiocesan priests established and have administered St. Ann Church |
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1910s-1920s |
New Orleans archdiocesan priests at St. Ann’s, Bourg, had attended Our Lady of Prompt Succor Chapel (e.g. Chitamacha, Choctaw, Houma), Golden Meadow/ Bayou Little Caillou |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1908-ongoing
Volume: Several volumes
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American parishioners of St. Ann Church and Our Lady of Prompt Succor Chapel.
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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