GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
New Mexico: NM-7
Queen of Angels Chapel
Interstate 40 at Twelfth Street Northwest
P.O. Box 6881
Albuquerque, NM 87197
Phone: 505-243-0835
History: Queen of Angels Chapel, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, has been a predominantly Native American (e.g. Keresan, Navajo, Tewa, Jemez) parish in the Archdiocese of Santa Fe (Archives: Santa Fe, New Mexico).
1954-1985 |
Franciscans (St. John the Baptist Province) (Cincinnati, Ohio; archives bulk: St. Michaels, Arizona, and Tucson, Arizona) established and administered Queen of Angels Chapel (e.g. Navajo, Tewa, Jemez) |
1954-1981 |
Franciscans at Queen of Angels attended to students at the Albuquerque Government Indian School (e.g. Navajo, Tewa, Jemez) |
1985-present |
Franciscans (Our Lady of Guadalupe Province) (Archives: St. Michaels, Arizona) administered Queen of Angels |
1993 |
The Archdiocese of Santa Fe designated Queen of Angels as the Archdiocesan Shrine of St. Kateri Tekakwitha |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1954-onoing
Volume: Several volumes
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American parishioners of Queen of Angels Chapel and Native American students at the Albuquerque Government Indian School.
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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