GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 1: Eastern United States
Massachusetts: MA-1
La Salette Missionaries, Province of Mary, Mother of the Americas
947 Park Street
Attleboro MA, 02703
Phone: 508-222-5410
Email: See website
History: The La Salette Missionaries were founded in France, 1852, and made their first U.S. foundation, 1892. Its four North American provinces merged to form the Province of Mary, Mother of the Americas, 2000. Missionaries from the Province of Mary and its predecessors served the following parishes with Native Americans:
1940-1980s |
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church (Chitamacha, Choctaw, Houma), Golden Meadow, Louisiana |
1979-unknown |
Barona, Sycuan, and Viejas reservations (Kumiai), Lakeside, California |
1980s-present |
Our Lady of La Salette Church (Maya), Canton, Georgia; Archdiocese of Atlanta |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans: Unknown.
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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