GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
Idaho: ID-9
All Saints Church
3330 Fourteenth Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 208-743-1012
Email: questions@allsaintslewiston.org
History: All Saints Church and its two predecessor parishes in Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho, have been predominantly Native American (Nez Perce) parishes in the Diocese of Boise (Archives: Boise, Idaho). All Saints was founded, 2009, with the merger of Our Lady of Lourdes Church and St. Stanislaus Church.
History of Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Lewiston:
1920-1939 |
Jesuits (California, Oregon Provinces) (Archives: St. Louis, Missouri) established and attended Our Lady of Lourdes Mission (Nez Perce) from St. Stanislaus, Lewiston |
1940-present |
Became a parish; diocesan priests have administered Our Lady of Lourdes Church |
History of St. Stanislaus Church, Lewiston:
1890-2000 |
Jesuits (Turin, California, Oregon Provinces) (Archives: St. Louis, Missouri) established and administered St. Stanislaus Church (Nez Perce) |
2000-present |
Benedictines (Mount Angel Abbey) (Archives: St. Benedict, Oregon) have administered St. Stanislaus |
Jesuits and Benedictines from St. Stanislaus attended the following Nez Perce Indian missions:
1909-1930 (became a parish) |
St. Theresa Mission, Orofino, Nez Perce Reservation |
1920-1939 (became a parish) |
Our Lady of Lourdes Mission, Lewiston |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1890-ongoing
Volume: Many records among several volumes
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American parishioners:
/1 Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Inclusive dates: 1920-2009
Volume: Many records among several volumes
Description: Sacramental records for Our Lady of Lourdes Church.
/2 St. Stanislaus Church
Inclusive dates: 1890-2009
Volume: Many records among several volumes
Description: Sacramental records for St. Stanislaus Church and St. Theresa and Our Lady of Lourdes Missions.
/3 All Saints Church
Inclusive dates: 2009-ongoing
Volume: Few records
Sacramental records for All Saints 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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