GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
Montana: MT-24
Blessed Sacrament Church
630 Cheyenne Avenue
P.O. Box 100
Lame Deer, MT 59043
Phone: 406-477-6384
History: Blessed Sacrament Church, Lame Deer, Northern Cheyenne Reservation, Montana, has been a predominantly Native American (Cheyenne) parish in the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings (Archives: Great Falls, Montana).
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1894-1914 |
Helena diocesan priests at St. Labre’s, Ashland, established and attended to Blessed Sacrament Mission (Cheyenne) |
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1914-1925 |
Society of St. Edmund (Archives (Archives: Swanton, Vermont) attended to Blessed Sacrament from St. Labre’s, Ashland |
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1920s-1976 |
Capuchins (St. Joseph Province) (Archives: Detroit, Michigan) attended to Blessed Sacrament from St. Labre’s, Ashland |
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1970-1981 |
School Sisters of St Francis (U.S. Province) (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) assisted in administrating Blessed Sacrament |
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1976-2004 |
Capuchins (St. Joseph Province) (Detroit, Michigan) administered Blessed Sacrament |
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2004-present |
A deacon has served as Pastoral Administrator of Blessed Sacrament |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1935-ongoing
Volume: At least 1 volume
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American parishioners of Blessed Sacrament Church.
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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