GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
New Mexico: NM-41
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
815 Highway 22
P.O. Box 1270
Peña Blanca, NM 87041
Phone: 505-465-2226
History: Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Peña Blanca, Sandoval County, New Mexico, has been a diverse parish with parishioners of Native (e.g. Cochiti [Keresan], Mestizos, Santo Domingo [Keresan]) and non-Native American ancestry adjacent to and between the Native American pueblos of Cochiti and Santo Domingo in the Archdiocese of Santa Fe (Archives: Santa Fe, New Mexico).
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1852-1868 |
Santa Fe diocesan priests at St. Dominic’s, Santo Domingo Pueblo, established and attended to Our Lady of Guadalupe/ Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Church (e.g. Cochiti [Keresan]), Cochiti Reservation |
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1868-1900 |
Santa Fe arch/diocesan priests administered Our Lady of Guadalupe |
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1889-1891 |
A school was staffed at the parish |
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1900-1985 |
Franciscans (St. John the Baptist Province) (Archives: Cincinnati, Ohio; archives bulk: St. Michaels, Arizona, and Tucson, Arizona) administered Our Lady of Guadalupe |
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1904-1970 (closed) |
Poor Sisters of St. Francis Seraph of the Perpetual Adoration (Immaculate Heart of Mary Province) (Archives: Mishawaka, Indiana) established and staffed Our Lady of Guadalupe School (e.g. Cochiti [Keresan]) |
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1985-present |
Franciscans (Our Lady of Guadalupe Province) (Archives: St. Michaels, Arizona) have administered Our Lady of Guadalupe |
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1970-present |
Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament for Indians and Colored People (Archives: Wynnewood, Pennsylvania) staffed the school |
Franciscans and Santa Fe archdiocesan priests from Our Lady of Guadalupe attended to the following Native American missions:
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1868-present |
St. Dominic/ Santo Domingo de Guzmán Mission (Santo Domingo [Keresan]), Santo Domingo Pueblo |
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1868-present |
San Buenaventura Mission (Cochiti [Keresan]), Cochiti Pueblo, Cochiti Reservation |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1887-ongoing
Volume: Over 2 cubic feet (at least 23 volumes)
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American parishioners Our Lady of Guadalupe Church and its attended Native American missions; in Latin to 1940s.
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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