GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 2: Midwest United States
Illinois: IL-1

Missionaries of the Sacred Heart. United States Province
305 South Lake Street 
P.O. Box 270
Aurora, IL 60507

Phone: 630-892-2371
Email: questions@misacor-usa.org

 

History: Founded in France, 1854, the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart have self-identified with the post-nominal initials, “M.S.C.” They established their United States Province, 1939, and have evangelized the following Catholics of Native American descent:

1969-present

St. Anthony de Padua Church (e.g. Coahuiltecan Mestizos), San Antonio, Texas; some parishioners of Native American descent

1989-present

San Manuel Reservation (Serrano) station attended from St. Adelaide Church, Highland, California

 

Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans: Unknown.

 

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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