GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 1: Eastern United States
North Carolina: NC-7
St. Francis de Sales Church
2000 East Elizabethtown Road
P.O. Box 2249
Lumberton, NC 28358
Phone: 910-739-4723
Email: office@stfrancisdesalescatholic.org
History: St. Francis de Sales Church, Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, has been a predominantly non-Native American parish in the Diocese of Raleigh (Archives: Raleigh, North Carolina). It has had some Lumbee Indian parishioners, 1940s-present.
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1940-1952, 1968-1990s |
Franciscan Friars of the Atonement (Archives: Garrison, New York) administered the parish |
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1940s-1980s |
Sisters, Adorers of the Blood of Christ (Archives: St. Louis, Missouri) administered the parish school |
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1952-1968, 2000s-present |
Raleigh diocesan priests have administered the parish |
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1990s-2000s |
Laity administered the parish school |
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1990s-present |
Laity administered the parish religious education program |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1940s-ongoing
Volume: Several records
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American parishioners of St. Francis de Sales Church.
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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