GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
Alaska: AK-53
St. Peter the Fisherman Church
P.O. Box 37046
Toksook Bay, Alaska 99637
Phone: 907-427-7813
History: St. Peter the Fisherman Church, Toksook Bay, Bethel Census Area, Alaska, has been a small and predominantly Native American (Yupik Eskimo) parish on Nelson Island of Bering Sea coast and in the Diocese of Fairbanks (Archives: Fairbanks, Alaska).
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1964-1990s |
Jesuits (Oregon Province) (Archives: St. Louis, Missouri) at St. Joseph’s, Tununak, established and attended to St. Peter the Fisherman Church (Yupik Eskimo), Toksook Bay |
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1976-present |
Permanent deacons (Yupik Eskimo) have ministered to St. Peter’s |
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1978-1987 |
A Dominican Sister (unknown) ministered to St. Peter’s |
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1994-present |
Lay administrators (Yupik Eskimo) have served the parish and provided day-to-day administration to St. Peter’s |
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1990s-present |
Visiting Fairbanks diocesan priests and diocesan ministry team members have ministered to St. Peter’s |
Jesuits from St. Peter the Fisherman have attended Christ the King Chapel (Yupik Eskimo), Umkumute, 1969-1990s.
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1964-ongoing
Volume: Few volumes
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for St. Peter the Fisherman Church and Christ the King Chapel, Umkumute.
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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