GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
Idaho: ID-9
All Saints Church
3330 Fourteenth Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 208-743-1012
Email: questions@allsaintslewiston.org
History: All Saints Church and its two predecessor parishes in Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho, have been predominantly Native American (Nez Perce) parishes in the Diocese of Boise (Archives: Boise, Idaho). All Saints was founded, 2009, with the merger of Our Lady of Lourdes Church and St. Stanislaus Church.
History of Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Lewiston:
1920-1939 |
Jesuits (California, Oregon Provinces) (Archives: St. Louis, Missouri) established and attended Our Lady of Lourdes Mission (Nez Perce) from St. Stanislaus, Lewiston |
1940-present |
Became a parish; diocesan priests have administered Our Lady of Lourdes Church |
History of St. Stanislaus Church, Lewiston:
1890-2000 |
Jesuits (Turin, California, Oregon Provinces) (Archives: St. Louis, Missouri) established and administered St. Stanislaus Church (Nez Perce) |
2000-present |
Benedictines (Mount Angel Abbey) (Archives: St. Benedict, Oregon) have administered St. Stanislaus |
Jesuits and Benedictines from St. Stanislaus attended the following Nez Perce Indian missions:
1909-1930 (became a parish) |
St. Theresa Mission, Orofino, Nez Perce Reservation |
1920-1939 (became a parish) |
Our Lady of Lourdes Mission, Lewiston |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1890-ongoing
Volume: Many records among several volumes
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American parishioners:
/1 Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Inclusive dates: 1920-2009
Volume: Many records among several volumes
Description: Sacramental records for Our Lady of Lourdes Church.
/2 St. Stanislaus Church
Inclusive dates: 1890-2009
Volume: Many records among several volumes
Description: Sacramental records for St. Stanislaus Church and St. Theresa and Our Lady of Lourdes Missions.
/3 All Saints Church
Inclusive dates: 2009-ongoing
Volume: Few records
Sacramental records for All Saints Church.
Unless otherwise noted, the repository on this page holds (or held) the records described here and they are not held at the ˜·Í¸²Ê Archives.
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