GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
California: CA-113

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
2020 Alaquinas Drive
San Ysidro, CA 92173

Phone 619-428-1415

 

History: Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, San Ysidro, San Diego County, California, has been a diverse parish with Native American (Kumiai) and non-Native American parishioners in the Diocese of San Diego (Archives: San Diego, California).

1927-1936

Los Angeles-San Diego diocesan priests at Santa Ysabel Mission, Santa Ysabel, established and attended to Our Lady of Mount Carmel Mission (Kumiai)

1936-1950 (Natives diminished)

San Diego diocesan priests at Santa Ysabel Mission, Santa Ysabel, established and attended to Our Lady of Mount Carmel

1950-present

San Diego diocesan priests have administered Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church and School

 

Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:

Inclusive dates: 1927-ongoing; bulk 1927-1950s

Volume: Several entries among several volumes

Description: The records at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church and School were not arranged according to a classification scheme when reviewed by a Marquette University archivist, 2006. Consequently, the description is by record type.

 

/1 Sacramental Records

Inclusive dates: 1927-ongoing

Volume: Few records among several volumes

Description: Records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American parishioners of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church.

 

/2 School Records

Inclusive dates: Ca. 1965-ongoing

Volume: Few records among several files

Description: School records for Native American students at Our Lady of Mount Carmel School.

 

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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