GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
Alaska: AK-30

St. Patrick Church
Grouse Road
P.O. Box 54101
Koyukuk, AK 99754

Phone: 907-927-2240 

 

History: St. Patrick Church, Koyukuk, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, has been a small and predominantly Native American (Koyukon) parish at the juncture of the Koyukuk and Yukon rivers in the Diocese of Fairbanks (Archives: Fairbanks, Alaska).

1890s-1958

First Oblates of Mary Immaculate (Canada Province) and then Jesuits (Turin, Canadian, California, Oregon Provinces) (Archives: St. Louis, Missouri; Montreal, Quebec) at St. Peter鈥檚, Nulato, visited the Koyukuk River District stations (Koyukon)

1958-1980, 1987-1998

Jesuits at Our Lady, Nulato, established and attended St. Patrick Mission (Koyukon)

1954-1963, 1982-1987

Jesuits at St. John鈥檚, Galena, attended St. Patrick鈥檚

1970-1973

Jesuits attended St. Patrick鈥檚 from St. Aloysius, Tanana

1984-1989

A Sister of Notre Dame served St. Patrick鈥檚

1980s-1998

Fairbanks diocesan priests at St. John鈥檚, Galena, attended St. Patrick鈥檚

1989-2002

Became a parish; A Franciscan brother (Sacred Heart Province) (Archives: St. Louis, Missouri) administered St. Patrick Church

1998-present

Fairbanks diocesan priests and diocesan ministry team members at St. John鈥檚, Galena, have served St. Patrick鈥檚

1990s-present

Lay administrators (Koyukon) and permanent deacons (Koyukon) have served St. Patrick鈥檚

 

Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans: 

Inclusive dates: ca. 1990-ongoing  

Volume: Few volumes 

Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American parishioners of St. Patrick Church.

 

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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