GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 1: Eastern United States
New York: NY-7
Our Lady of Martyrs Shrine
136 Shrine Road Suite 2
Fultonville, NY 12072
Phone: 518-630-9922
Hours: See website
Access: Restrictions apply
Copying facilities: Unknown
History: Our Lady of Martyrs Shrine, Fultonville, Montgomery County, New York, has been a shrine and pilgrimage destination in the Diocese of Albany (Archives: Albany, New York).
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1884 |
Jesuits (New York Province) (Archives: St. Louis, Missouri) founded Our Lady of Martyrs Shrine, Fultonville/ Auriesville, on the presumptive 17th century site of Ossernenon, a Mohawk town where three Jesuits, St. Isaac Jogues, S.J., Ren茅 Goupil, S.J., and John Lalande, S.J., were martyred, 1642-1646, and St. Kateri Tekakwitha (Algonquin-Mohawk) was born, 1656 |
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1884-1930 |
The U.S. bishops nominated the Jesuit martyrs for canonization; they were canonized in 1930 with the U.S. vice postulator maintaining his office at the Martyrs Shrine |
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1884-2012 |
The U.S. bishops nominated Kateri Tekakwitha for canonization; she was canonized in 2012 with the U.S. vice postulator maintaining his office first at the Martyrs and then at the Black and Indian Missions Office (Washington, D.C.) |
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1884-2015 |
The Jesuits administered the Martyrs Shrine |
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2015-present |
The Diocese of Albany took control |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1880s-ongoing
Volume: At least 10 cubic feet
Description: Administrative files and newsletters regarding Our Lady of Martyrs Shrine and its pilgrimages.
Unless otherwise noted, the repository on this page holds (or held) the records described here and they are not held at the 蜜桃影像 Archives.
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