GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 1: Eastern United States
North Carolina: NC-9
Maria, Reina de las Americas Church
636 Whitfield Road
Mount Olive, NC 28365
P.O. Box 978
Beulaville, NC 28518-6940
Phone: 910-298-4300
History: Maria, Reina de las Americas Church has been a diverse parish with some Native American (Maya) parishioners in the Diocese of Raleigh (Archives: Raleigh, North Carolina).
1998-2015 |
Raleigh diocesan priests administered Maria, Reina de las Americas Church |
1998-present |
Maya Indian immigrants from Guatemala became parishioners of Maria, Reina de las Americas |
2015-present |
Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Archives: Arlington, Virginia) has administered Maria, Reina de las Americas |
2010s-present |
Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary priests at Marie, Reina de las Americas have attended to Santa Teresa del Niños Jesús Mission (Maya), Beulaville |
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1998-ongoing
Volume: Some records
Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Native American parishioners of Maria, Reina de las Americas Church and Santa Teresa del Niños Jesús Mission, Beulaville.
Unless noted otherwise, the repository named above holds (or held) the records described and not the Marquette University Archives. However, Marquette’s holdings, e.g. Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions Records, include related records about these Native and Catholic groups and places.
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