GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
Arizona: AZ-6
Immaculate Conception Church
928 C Avenue
P.O. Box 1176
Douglas, AZ 85607
Phone: 520-364-8494
Email: See website (Contact Us)
Hours: See website
History: Immaculate Conception Church, Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona, has been a predominantly non-Native American parish in the Diocese of Tucson (Archives: Tucson, Arizona). It has been administered by Tucson diocesan priests who attended to St. Michael Mission, Nacho (Pima, Tohono O’odham). Both Immaculate Conception and St. Michael’s have had some Pima and Tohono O’odham Indian parishioners.
1905-1906 |
Tucson diocesan priests at St. Patrick’s, Bisbee, attended to Immaculate Conception Mission |
1906-1942 (transferred to St. Patrick’s, Bisbee) |
Became a parish; Tucson diocesan priests administered Immaculate Conception Church |
1915-1921 (transferred to Sacred Heart, Bisbee) |
Tucson diocesan priests at Immaculate Conception attended St. Michael Mission, Naco |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1906-ongoing, bulk 1915-1921
Volume: Few entries within several volumes
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American parishioners of Immaculate Conception Church and St. Michael Mission, Naco.
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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