GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
Alaska: AK-23
Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Co-Cathedral
416 Fifth Street
Juneau, AK 99801
Phone: 907-586-1513
Email: See website (About Us: Contact Us)
History: The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Co-Cathedral has been a predominately non-native American parish with some Tlingit Indian parishioners in the Archdiocese of Anchorage-Juneau (Archives: Juneau, Alaska).
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1882-1885 |
Vancouver diocesan priests (Archives: Vancouver, British Columbia) visited Juneau (Tlingit) |
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1866 |
Vancouver diocesan priests established Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church (Tlingit) |
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1886-1951 |
Jesuits (Turin, Canada, California, Oregon Provinces) (Archives: St. Louis, Missouri; Montreal, Quebec) administered Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
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1951-2020 |
Juneau diocesan priests administered Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral |
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2020-present |
Anchorage-Juneau archdiocesan priests have administered Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Co-Cathedral |
Jesuits from Nativity attended the following partially Tlingit Indian mission and station with some Tlingit Indian parishioners:
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1890-1898, 1920-1930 (became a parish) |
Sitka station |
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1896-1898 (transferred to Our Lady, Douglas |
St. Rose of Lima Mission, Wrangell/ Fort Wrangel
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Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1886-ongoing
Volume: Few entries among several volumes
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials), for Native American parishioners of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church and its attended Native mission and station.
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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