GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
Montana: MT-4
St. Mary Church
P.O. Box 3009
Box Elder, MT 59521
Phone: 406-395-4380
History: St. Mary Church, Box Elder, Rocky Boy Reservation, Montana, has been a predominantly Native American (Ojibwa, Cree) parish in the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings (Archives: Great Falls, Montana). Great Falls-Billings diocesan priests have jointly administered St. Mary鈥檚 and St. Margaret Mary Church, Big Sandy, Chouteau County, Montana, a predominantly non-Native American parish.
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1930-1980 |
Jesuits (Oregon Province) (Archives: St. Louis, Missouri) at St. Margaret Mary鈥檚 attended to Native American (e.g. Ojibwa, Cree) students at the Rocky Boy Government Indian School |
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1980-2000s |
Great Falls-Billings diocesan priests and Dominican Sisters of the Dominican Congregation of the Most Holy Rosary (Archives: Sinsinawa, Wisconsin) attended to St. Mary鈥檚 |
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1980-2000s (closed?) |
Great Falls-Billings diocesan priests and Dominican Sisters of the Dominican Congregation of the Most Holy Rosary attended to Native American students at the Rocky Boy Government Indian School |
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2000s-present |
Great Falls-Billings diocesan priests have administered St. Mary鈥檚 and St. Margaret Mary鈥檚 parishes |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1930-ongoing
Volume: At least 6 volumes
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American parishioners of St. Mary Church and Native American students at the Rocky Boy 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 向日葵视频 Archives.
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