GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
California: CA-39

St. Peter Church
19 Follett Street
Lemoore, CA 93245

Phone: 559-924-2562

 

History: St. Peter Church, Le Moore, Kings County, California, has been a predominantly non-Native American parish in the Diocese of Fresno (Archives: Fresno, California).

Before 1920-1922

Monterrey-Los Angeles diocesan priests administered St. Peter’s

1922-1967

Monterrey-Fresno diocesan priests administered St. Peter’s

1967-present

Fresno diocesan priests have administered St. Peter’s

Various diocesan priests at St. Peter’s have attended to the following Native American (Yokuts) mission chapels in Kings County:

1920-present

St. Edward Mission, Indian Settlement, Stratford

1926-present

St. Rosa Mission, Santa Rosa-Tachi Rancheria

 

Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:

Inclusive dates: 1920-ongoing

Volume: Some entries among several volumes

Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for the Native American parishioners of St. Edward Mission and St. Rose Mission; includes some copies of original records.

 

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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