GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
New Mexico: NM-24
St. Augustine Church
Tribal Road 45, Number 71
P.O. Box 463
Isleta, NM 87022
Phone: 505-869-3398
History: St. Augustine Church, Isleta Pueblo, Isleta Reservation, New Mexico, has been a predominantly Native American (Tiwa) parish in the Archdiocese of Santa Fe (Archives: Santa Fe, New Mexico).
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1613-1680 (closed) |
Franciscans (Santo Evangelico Province) (Archives: Puebla, Mexico) established and administered St. Augustine Church/ San Agustín de la Isleta Mission (Tiwa) Islata Pueblo |
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1680 |
Pueblo Revolt |
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1710-1848 |
Franciscans reestablished and administered St. Augustine’s |
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1850-1860s |
Santa Fe arch/diocesan priests administered St. Augustine’s |
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1887-1897, 1933-1936 |
The parish operated a school |
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1968-present |
The Canossian Daughters of Charity (United States Province) (Archives: Albuquerque, New Mexico) have staffed St. Augustine’s religious education program |
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1970-1980 |
Santa Fe archdiocesan priests at Ascension, Santa Fe, attended to St. Augustine’s |
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1980-1998 |
Santa Fe archdiocesan priests administered St. Augustine’s |
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1998-1999 |
Premonstratensians (St. Norbert’s Abbey) (Archives: De Pere, Wisconsin) administered St. Augustine’s |
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1999-present |
Franciscans (Our Lady of Guadalupe Province) (Archives: St. Michaels, Arizona) have administered St. Augustine’s |
Santa Fe arch/diocesan priests at St. Augustine’s attended to the following Native American missions in New Mexico:
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1841-1852 (transferred to San Francisco, Santa Fe) |
Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe de Halona Mission (Zuni), Halona, Zuni Reservation |
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1854-1856 (transferred to Nuestra Senora de los Dolores, Seboyeta) |
Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe de Halona Mission (Zuni), Halona, Zuni Reservation |
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1854-1856 (transferred to Nuestra Senora de los Dolores, Seboyeta) |
San José Mission (Laguna [Keresan]), Laguna Pueblo, Laguna Reservation |
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1854-1856 (transferred to Nuestra Senora de los Dolores, Seboyeta) |
San Estevan del Rey Mission (Acoma [Keresan]), Acoma Pueblo, Acoma Reservation |
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1887-1888 (transferred to San Rafael, San Rafael) |
San Estevan del Rey Mission, Acoma Pueblo |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1844-ongoing
Volume: Ca. 4 cubic feet
Description: The records at St. Augustine Church 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: 1844-ongoing
Volume: Several volumes
Description: Records (baptisms, first communions, confirmations, marriages, deaths) for Native American parishioners of St. Augustine Church and its attended Native American missions and stations; cemetery records also included.
/2 History
Inclusive dates: 1978
Volume: 1 pamphlet
Description: Isleta Pueblo and the Church of St. Augustine by Joe L. Montoya.
/3 Photographs and Albums
Inclusive dates: ca. 1900-ongoing
Volume: Several volumes and folders
Description: Photographs and albums for Native American parishioners of St. Augustine Church and its attended Native American missions and stations.
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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