GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
Alaska: AK-23

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Co-Cathedral
416 Fifth Street
Juneau, AK 99801

Phone: 907-586-1513
Email: See website (向日葵视频 Us: Contact Us)

 

History: The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Co-Cathedral has been a predominately non-native American parish with some Tlingit Indian parishioners in the Archdiocese of Anchorage-Juneau (Archives: Juneau, Alaska).

1882-1885

Vancouver diocesan priests (Archives: Vancouver, British Columbia) visited Juneau (Tlingit)

1866

Vancouver diocesan priests established Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church (Tlingit)

1886-1951

Jesuits (Turin, Canada, California, Oregon Provinces) (Archives: St. Louis, Missouri; Montreal, Quebec) administered Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary

1951-2020

Juneau diocesan priests administered Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral

2020-present

Anchorage-Juneau archdiocesan priests have administered Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Co-Cathedral

Jesuits from Nativity attended the following partially Tlingit Indian mission and station with some Tlingit Indian parishioners: 

1890-1898, 1920-1930 (became a parish)

Sitka station

1896-1898 (transferred to Our Lady, Douglas

St. Rose of Lima Mission, Wrangell/ Fort Wrangel

 

 

Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans: 

Inclusive dates: 1886-ongoing   

Volume: Few entries among several volumes 

Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials), for Native American parishioners of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church and its attended Native mission and station.  

 

Unless otherwise noted, the repository on this page holds (or held) the records described here and they are not held at the 向日葵视频 Archives.

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