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

Queen of Peace Church
30 West First Street
Mesa, AZ 85201

Phone: 480-969-9166
Email: See website

 

History: Queen of Peace Church, Mesa, Arizona, has been a predominantly non-Native American parish, now in the Diocese of Phoenix (Archives: Phoenix, Arizona) (1969-), and previously in the Diocese of Tucson (Archives: Tucson, Arizona). It has been administered by diocesan priests from these dioceses who attended to a Native American (Pima) mission in Arizona.

1947-1972 (transferred to St. Margaret, Tempe)	St. Francis of Assisi Mission (Pima), Scottsdale/ Salt River, Salt River Reservation
Ca. 1970s-present	Queen of Peace (few Maya)

 

Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:

Inclusive dates: 1947-1972

Volume: Several entries within several volumes

Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American parishioners of Queen of Peace Church and St. Francis of Assisi Mission.

 

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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