GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
Arizona: AZ-17
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
Mile Marker 395.4 State Highway 163
P.O. Box 517
Kayenta, AZ 86033
Phone: 928-697-3429
History: Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Kayenta, Arizona, has been a predominantly Native American (Navajo) parish in the Navajo Nation and in the Diocese of Gallup (Archives: Gallup, New Mexico).
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1956-1967 |
Franciscans (St. John the Baptist Province) (Archives: Cincinnati, Ohio; archives bulk: St. Michaels, Arizona, and Tucson, Arizona) at St. Jude’s, Tuba City, established and attended to Our Lady of Guadalupe Mission (Navajo) |
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1967-1985 |
Became a parish; Franciscans administered Our Lady of Guadalupe Church |
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1985-1998 |
Franciscans (Our Lady of Guadalupe Province) (Archives: St. Michaels, Arizona) administered Our Lady of Guadalupe |
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1998-present |
Vincentians (Western Province) (Archives: Montebello, California) have administered Our Lady of Guadalupe |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1967-ongoing
Volume: Several volumes
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American parishioners of Our Lady of Guadalupe 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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