GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
Montana: MT-11
St. Dennis Church
76 Highway I
P.O. Box 57
Crow Agency, MT 59022
Phone: 406-620-7500
History: St. Dennis Church, Crow Agency, Crow Reservation, Montana, has been a predominantly Native American (Crow) parish in the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings (Archives: Great Falls, Montana).
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1905-1965 |
Jesuits (Turin, California, Oregon Provinces) (Archives: St. Louis, Missouri) at St. Francis Xavier, Xavier, established and attended to St. Dennis Mission (Crow) |
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1965-2000 |
Capuchins (St. Joseph’s Province) (Archives: Detroit, Michigan) at St. Francis Xavier, Xavier, attended to St. Dennis |
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2000-present |
Became a parish; Capuchins have administered St. Dennis Church |
Capuchins at St. Dennis have attended to St. Francis Xavier Mission (Crow), Xavier, 2000-present.
St. Francis Xavier Mission:
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1886-1965 |
Jesuits established and administered St. Francis Xavier Mission, Xavier, Crow Reservation |
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1887-1933 (closed) |
Ursulines (Western Province) (Archives: Santa Rosa, California) at the mission established and administered St. Francis Xavier School (Crow) |
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1965-2000 |
Capuchins administered St. Francis Xavier |
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2000-present |
Capuchins at St. Dennis attended to St. Francis Xavier |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1965-ongoing
Volume: At least 1 volume
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for St. Dennis Church and St. Francis Xavier Mission.
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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