GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 1: Eastern United States
Ohio: OH-21
Dominican Sisters of Peace. General Offices
2320 Airport Drive
Columbus, OH 43219
Phone: 614-416-6001
Email: info@oppeace.org
History: The Dominican Sisters of Peace self-identify with the post-nominal initials, “O.P.” They were formed through the union of seven former Dominican foundations, 2009, with an eighth Dominican foundation added, 2012. Four former foundations served Native Americans:
1939-1980s |
Eucharistic Missionaries of St. Dominic/ Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Eucharist of the Third Order of St. Dominic (New Orleans, Louisiana) taught at St. Eloi Church and School (Houma), Theriot, Louisiana |
1949-1968 |
Dominican Sisters. Dominican Sisters of the Third Order of St. Dominic (Grand Rapids, Michigan) taught at St. John the Baptist School (Tewa), Ohkay Owingeh/ San Juan Pueblo, New Mexico |
1971-1972 |
Dominican Sisters. Congregation of St. Rose of Lima (Oxford, Michigan), taught at St. Joseph Indian School (Brulé Lakota, Sans Arc Lakota, Sisseton Wahpeton Dakota), Chamberlain, South Dakota |
1978-present |
Dominican Sisters of Great Bend (Great Bend, Kansas), ministered to Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians, Canton, Longdale, and Hammon, Oklahoma |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans: Unknown.
Unless otherwise noted, the repository on this page holds (or held) the records described here and they are not held at the Marquette University Archives.
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