GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 1: Eastern United States
Mississippi: MS-1
Catholic Church. Diocese of Biloxi
1790 Popps Ferry Road
P.O. Box 2248
Biloxi, MS 39532
Phone: 228-702-2100
Email: See website
Hours: See website
Access: See website
History: The Diocese of Biloxi was erected for southern Mississippi from territory in the Diocese of Jackson, 1977. Sisters, Marianites of Holy Cross, at Immaculate Conception Church, Laurel, evangelized Choctaw Indians, 1982-1990s.
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans (presumed):
Inclusive dates: 1980s-ongoing
Volume: Less than 1 cubic foot
Description: 2 series may contain records.
/1 Parish files
Inclusive dates: 1980s-ongoing
Volume: Scant amount
Description: Correspondence, records, notes, clippings, and photos pertaining to Choctaw Indians at Immaculate Conception Church and Jones County.
/2 Sacramental records
Inclusive dates: 1980s-ongoing
Volume: Scant amount
Description: Records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) of Choctaw Indians at Immaculate Conception Church, Laurel.
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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