GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
California: CA-125

St. Anthony of Padua Church
61 West San Francisco Avenue
Willits, CA 95490

Phone: 707-459-2252

 

History: St. Anthony of Padua Church, Willits, Mendocino County, California, has been a predominantly non-Native American parish with a few Native American (Pomo) parishioners in the Diocese of Santa Rosa in California (Archives: Santa Rosa, California).

1937-1962	Sacramento diocesan priests at St. Anthony’s attended to nearby Native American (Pomo) stations
1962-1970	Santa Rosa diocesan priests at St. Anthony’s attended to nearby Native American (Pomo) stations

 

Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:

Inclusive dates: ca. 1940-ongoing

Volume: Few entries among several volumes

Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American parishioners of St. Anthony of Padua Church. Records before ca. 1940 were lost in a burglary at the parish office.

 

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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