GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
Alaska: AK-18
Sacred Heart Mission
P.O. Box 368
Hoonah, AK 99829
Phone: 907-209-7005
Phone: 907-419-8633
History: Sacred Heart Mission, Hoonah, Alaska, has been a predominantly Native American (Tlingit) parish in the Archdiocese of Anchorage-Juneau (Archives: Juneau, Alaska).
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1960-1976 |
Juneau diocesan priests at St. Gregory’s, Sitka, established and attended Sacred Heart Mission, Hoonah |
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1976-1979 |
Juneau diocesan priests at Nativity Cathedral, Juneau, attended to Sacred Heart |
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1980-1985 |
Juneau diocesan priests at St. Paul’s, Juneau, attended to Sacred Heart |
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1985-2004 |
Became a parish; diocesan priests administered Sacred Heart Church |
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2004-2000s |
Oblates of Mary Immaculate (United States Province) (Archives: Washington, D.C.) have administered Sacred Heart |
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2000s-present |
A permanent deacon and a visiting Juneau diocesan priest have administered Sacred Heart |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1985-ongoing
Volume: Few records among several volumes
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for the Native American parishioners of Sacred Heart Church.
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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