Franciscans. Province of St. John the Baptist

Variant names
Dates:
Active 1951
Active 1962
German, Navajo; Navaho, English,

Biographical notes:

In 1887, Franciscan friars established St. Michaels Mission in Apache County, Arizona. Its purpose was to bring Catholic doctrine and education to the Navajo Reservation in Arizona and New Mexico. St. Michaels Press was established in 1909, and still produces materials on Navajo and missionary topics.

From the description of Records, 1868-1976 (bulk 1906-1965). (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 29699447

From the guide to the Records of the Province of St. John the Baptist Franciscans, 1868-1978 (bulk 1906-1965), (University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections)

Order of friars founded by Saint Francis of Assisi.

From the description of Circular letters, 1951-1962. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 24676965

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Subjects:

  • Publishers and publishing
  • Allotment of land
  • Church schools
  • Church societies
  • Church work with Indians
  • Indian reservations
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of North America
  • Missions
  • Missions
  • Navajo Indians
  • Navajo Indians
  • Navajo Indians
  • Navajo Indians
  • Navajo Indians
  • Navajo Indians
  • Navajo language
  • Priests

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Places:

  • Southwest, New (as recorded)
  • Navajo Indian Reservation (as recorded)
  • Saint Michaels (Ariz.) (as recorded)
  • Arizona (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • New Mexico (as recorded)
  • Southwest, New (as recorded)