GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 1: Eastern United States
Virginia: VA-4

Catholic Church. Diocese of Richmond. Archives
7800 Carousel Lane
Richmond, VA 23294

Phone: 804-359-5661, Extension 179 or 218

 

Hours: Appointment advised

Access: See website

Copying facilities: Yes

 

History: The Diocese of Richmond was erected for the state of Virginia, 1820, and lost territory for erecting other dioceses, 1850-1974.

 

Holdings: Records (e.g. correspondence, photography, clippings) in the parish files of St. Peter the Apostle Church, Orley, Virginia, may contain records about Maya Indian parishioners, 1970s-present. Sacramental records are held by the parish.

 

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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