GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
Washington: WA-33
Sacred Heart, Our Lady of Lourdes, and St. Philip Benizi Churches
P.O. Box 214
Wellpinit, WA 99040
Phone: 509-725-1761
Sacred Heart Church
6156 Ford-Wellpinit Road
Wellpinit, WA 99040
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
West End, WA 99040
St. Philip Benizi Church
5247 Hubert Road
Ford, WA 99013
History: Sacred Heart, Our Lady of Lourdes, and St. Philip Benizi Churches, Spokane Reservation, Washington, have been three predominantly Native American (Spokan) parishes in the Diocese of Spokane (Archives: Spokane, Washington).
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1920-1972 |
Spokane diocesan priests established and administered Sacred Heart Church (Spokan), Wellpinit, Spokane Reservation |
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1943-1972 |
Spokane diocesan priests at Sacred Heart, Wellpinit, attended Our Lady of Lourdes Mission (Spokan), West End, Spokane Reservation |
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1972-present |
Jesuits (Oregon, Western Provinces) (Archives: St. Louis, Missouri) have administered Sacred Heart |
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1972-1988 |
Jesuits at Sacred Heart attended to Our Lady of Lourdes Mission |
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1988-present |
Became a parish; Jesuits have administered Our Lady of Lourdes Church |
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1988-present |
Became a parish; Jesuits have administered St. Philip Benizi Church, Ford, Spokane Reservation |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1920-ongoing
Volume: Several volumes
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for parishioners of Sacred Heart, Our Lady of Lourdes, and St. Philip Benizi Churches.
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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