GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 1: Eastern United States
Louisiana: LA-18
Our Lady of the Rosary Church
12911 East Main Street
Larose, LA 70373
Phone: 985-693-3433
Email: holyrosarylarose@htdiocese.org
History: Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Larose, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, has been a predominantly non-Native American parish with a few Native American parishioners (e.g. Chitamacha, Choctaw, Houma) in the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux (Archives: Thibodaux, Louisiana).
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1850s-1873 |
New Orleans archdiocesan priests from northern Lafourche Parish attended Bayou Lafourche Chapel, Bayou Lafourche |
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1873-1977 (transferred to Houma-Thibodaux Diocese) |
New Orleans archdiocesan priests founded and administered Our Lady of the Rosary/ Notre Dame du Rosaire Church, Larose |
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1977-present |
Houma-Thibodaux diocesan priests administered Our Lady of the Rosary |
New Orleans archdiocesan priests at Notre Dame du Rosaire attended chapels in southern Lafourche Parish that served Native Americans in part:
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Ca. 1910-1915 (became a parish) |
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church/ Golden Meadow Chapel, Golden Meadow |
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Ca. 1910-1915 (became a parish) |
Cote Blanche Chapel, Cut Off/ Cote Blanche |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1873-ongoing
Volume: Few records among several volumes
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American parishioners of Our Lady of the Rosary and its attended missions.
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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