GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 2: Midwest United States
Minnesota: MN-33

St. Agnes Church
210 Division Street (physical address)
P.O. Box 874 (postal address)
Walker, MN 56484

Phone: 218-547-1054
Email: See website (Contacts)

 

History: St. Agnes Church, Walker, Leech Lake Reservation, Minnesota, has been a predominantly non-Native American parish in the Diocese of Crookston (Archives: Crookston, Minnesota). Crookston diocesan priests at St. Agnes attended to the following Native American (Ojibwa) mission and station:

1964-1980s (transferred to St. John's, Grand Marais)	Ah-Gwah Ching State Nursing Home, Walker
1964 (closed)	Sacred Heart Mission, Onigum

 

Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:

Inclusive dates: 1940-1980s

Volume: Ca. .2 cubic foot

Description: Sacramental records for Ah-Gwah Ching Nursing Home and Sacred Heart Mission; although Sacred Heart was attended from St. Agnes for only a year, the sacramental records for Sacred Heart kept at St. Agnes date from 1940. 

 

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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