GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 2: Midwest United States
Oklahoma: OK-39

Sacred Heart Church
109 West Fifth Street
P.O. Box 878
Skiatook, OK 74070

Phone: 918-396-1179

 

History: Sacred Heart Church, Skiatook, Osage Nation, Oklahoma, has been a predominantly Native American (Osage) parish in the Diocese of Tulsa (Archives: Broken Arrow, Oklahoma).

1904-1906

Oklahoma City diocesan priests, at Immaculate Conception, Pawhuska, attended to Skiatook station (Osage), Osage Nation

1909-1910

Oklahoma City diocesan priests at Sacred Heart, Sapulpa, attended to Skiatook station

1912-1921

Oklahoma City diocesan priests, at Immaculate Conception, Pawhuska, attended to Skiatook station

1921-1972

 

Oklahoma City diocesan priests established and administered Sacred Heart/ St. William Church (Osage), Skiatook

1972-present

Tulsa priests have administered Sacred Heart

Oklahoma City and Tulsa diocesan priests at Sacred Heart/ St. William's attended to the following Native American missions and stations in Oklahoma:

1921-1922 (transferred to St. Patrick's, Sand Springs)

St. Joseph Mission (Pawnee), Cleveland, Pawnee County

1921-1925 (closed)

Avant station (Osage), Osage Nation

1921-1925 (closed)

Big Heart Settlement station (Osage), Osage Nation

1921-1926 (transferred to Immaculate Conception, Pawhuska)

Hominy station (Osage), Osage Nation

1925-1942 (became a mission)

Barnsdell station (Osage), Osage Nation

1939-1940 (became a mission)

Claremore station (Cherokee), Rogers County, Cherokee and Muskogee (Creek) Nations

1940-1948 (became a parish)

Christ the King Mission (Cherokee), Claremore, Rogers County, Cherokee and Muskogee (Creek) Nations

1942-1980 (transferred to Immaculate Conception, Pawhuska)

St. Mary Mission (Osage), Barnsdell, Osage Nation

 

Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:

Inclusive dates: 1921-ongoing

Volume: Several volumes 

Description: Sacramental records (e.g. baptisms, marriages, burials) for Sacred Heart/ St. William Church.

 

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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