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Online
web
sites found for the Archdiocese and Dioceses are below the list
List:
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Diocese
of Baker (Oregon) [est. 19031
]
Chancery: 911 SE Armour Street - Bend, OR 97702
Mailing address: P.O. Box 5999 - Bend, OR
97708
Phone: (541) 388-4004
The Diocese of Baker encompasses the eastern Oregon
counties
of Wasco, Klamath, Lake, Sherman, Gilliam, Wheeler, Morrow, Grant,
Union,
Crook, Umatilla, Wallowa, Baker, Harney, and Malheur. See map
of the diocese
-
A
History of the
Diocese of Baker, Oregon, by Thomas F. Meehan, from The
Catholic
Encyclopedia, Volume II, 1907, by Robert Appleton Company, Online
Edition
by Kevin Knight, 1999.
-
Diocese
of Baker
Parish Directory
-
Holy Family Parish (Harney County)
678 N Egan Avenue - Burns, OR Phone: (541)
573-2613.
Mailing Address: 685 N Fairview, Burns, OK 97720.
Missions of the Holy Family Parish include: St. Thomas
Church, in Crane, OR, and Our Lady of Loretto, in Drewsey, OR.
Both
of these are also in Harney county.
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish (Klamath County)
503 W Chocktoot St. - Chiloquin, OR
Phone:
(541) 783-2411
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 396, Chiloquin 97623.
Mission: St. James Church, in Bly, Klamath County,
OR.
- St. John Parish (Gilliam County)
412 W Walnut Street - Condon, OR 97823 Phone: (541)
384-5271
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 485 - Condon, OR 97823.
Mission: The pastor also cares for St. Catherine Church,
in Fossil, OR.
-
St. Catherine Church (Wheeler County)
675 Washington
Street,
in Fossil, Wheeler County, OR 97830.
Mail: c/o
P.O. Box 485 - Condon, OR 97823.
-
Diocese
of Boise (Idaho) [first church est. 18701]
Chancery: 303 Federal Way - Boise, ID 83705
-
History
of the Diocese
of Boise, by Rev. Donald Fraser
-
A
History of the
Diocese of Boise, Idaho, by C. Van Der Donckt, from The
Catholic
Encyclopedia, Volume II, 1907, by Robert Appleton Company, Online
Edition
by Kevin Knight, 1999. - In 1842 a mission was started among the Coeur
d'Alène Indians...The Diocese of Boise, created in 1892,
encompasses
the entire state of Idaho.
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Parish
Directory
-
Church of St. Mary the Immaculate Virgin (Latah County)
154 N. Jackson -- Genesee, ID 83832 Ph: (208)
285-1218
-
Benedictine
Sisters: Monastery
of St. Gertrude in Cottonwood, Idaho and Archives
The history of the Idaho Benedictine Sisters dates back to 1882 when
three
sisters left Sarnen, Switzerland, to establish a foundation in the
United
States. Settling first in Oregon and Washington, they
ministered
to the sick, the poor and to the Native Americans and taught school in
various places including Gervais, Grande Ronde, Frances, Palouse,
Pomeroy,
Trent, Spokane, Uniontown and Colton.
-
Ascension
Priory
(a community of about 14 Benedictine monks which has been in Southern
Idaho
since 1965...)
Montana Catholic Conference
-
Diocese
of Great Falls - Billings (Montana) (official) - [est. 19041]
-
Chancery: 121 23rd Street South - P.O. Box 1399
- Great Falls, MT 59403
Phone: 1-800-332-9998, Ext. 19 or (406) 727-6683, Ext.
19
E-mail: dioceseofgfb@mcn.net
Serves the eastern part of Montana with the counties of
Big
Horn, Blaine, Carbon, Carter, Cascade, Chouteau, Custer, Daniels,
Dawson,
Fallon, Fergus, Garfield, Golden Valley, Hill, Judith Basin, Liberty,
McCone,
Musselshell, Park, Petroleum, Phillips, Powder River, Prairie,
Richland,
Roosevelt, Rosebud, Sheridan, Stillwater, Sweet Grass, Treasure,
Valley,
Wibaux, Yellowstone and parts of Teton and Toole.
-
History
of the Great Falls-Billings Diocese
-
Parish
Directory
-
St. Ann Cathedral
715 3rd Street N - Great Falls, MT
Phone: (406) 761-5456
Mailing address: P.O. Box 1708 - Great Falls
MT 59403-1708
- St.
Patrick Co-Cathedral
(Yellowstone County)
215 N. 31st St. - Billings, MT 59101 (406) 259-3389
E-mail: st_patricks@juno.com
Their web site includes a history.
(The first Catholic Church in Billings was St. Joachim's, built in
1887.
A larger church was soon needed by the growing community, so St.
Patrick's
was built in 1907.)
- Holy Rosary Parish (Yellowstone County)
521 Custer Avenue - Billings, MT 59101-2896
Phone: (406) 259-7611.
- Church of the Little Flower Parish (Yellowstone
County)
209 S. 35th Street - Billings, MT 59101-3731
Phone: (406) 245-4717.
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish (Yellowstone County)
523 S. 29th Street - Billings, MT 59101-4038
Phone: (406) 259-1772.
- St. Bernard Parish (Yellowstone County)
226 Wicks Lane - Billings, MT 59105-3799
Phone:
(406) 259-4350.
also serves the following attached mission:
SS. Cyril & Methodius Church (Yellowstone
County)
16 South and First E. -
Ballantine,
MT 59006 Phone: (406) 259-4350
- St.
Pius X Parish
(Yellowstone County)
717 18th Street W. - Billings, MT 59102-4099
Phone: (406) 656-2522.
- St. Thomas the Apostle Parish (Yellowstone
County)
2055 Woody Drive - Billings, MT 59102-2803
Phone: (406) 656-5800.
- St. Thomas Parish (Blaine County)
Mission Road - Hays, MT 59527 Phone: (406)
673-3454.
- St. Paul Mission (Blaine County)
P. O. Box 40, Mission School Road - Hays, MT
59527-0040
Phone: (406) 673-3300.
with the following attached missions:
Sacred Heart Church (Blaine County)
P.O. Box 429, Fort Belknap,
MT 59526-0429, 353-2927;
St. Thomas Church (Phillips County)
Lodge Pole, MT
St. Joseph Church (Phillips County)
Zortman, MT
59546
Phone: (406) 673-3300.
- St. Mary
Church
(Phillips County)
27 S 7 West, P.O. Box 70 - Malta, MT 59538-0070, Phone:
(406) 654-1446
with the following attached missions:
Sacred Heart Church (Phillips County)
Dodson, MT 59524
Phone:
(406) 654-1446
St. Francis Assisi Church (Phillips County)
Saco, MT 59261
Phone: (406) 654-1446
St. John Church (Phillips County)
Whitewater, MT 59544
Phone: (406) 654-1446
- Sacred Heart Parish (Carbon County)
P.O. Box 309, Bridger, MT 59014-0309
Phone: (406) 662-3550.
with the following attached missions:
St. Joseph Church (Carbon County)
202 N Montana - Fromberg,
MT 59029 Phone: (406) 662-3550.
St. John Church (Carbon County)
404 W Central - Joliet,
MT 59041 Phone: (406) 662-3550.
- St. Francis Xavier
Church
(McCone County)
P.O. Box 160 - Circle, MT 59215-0160, Phone:
(406) 485-3520;
with the following attached missions:
St. John the Baptist Church (Garfield County)
412 Leavitt - Jordan, MT
59337
Phone: (406) 557-6135
E-mail: frleo@catholic.org
St. Francis de Sales Church (Dawson County)
Main Streeet - Richey, MT 59259
Phone: (406)
485-3520
E-mail: frleo@catholic.org
- St. Jude Thaddeus Parish (Hill County)
624 4th Street - P.O. Box 407 - Havre, MT 59501-0407
Phone: (406) 265-4261.
also serves the following Mission:
St. John Church (Hill County)
Cottonwood, MT.
- St. Margaret Mary
Church
(Rosebud County)
320 Water Avenue, P.O. Box 305 - Colstrip, MT 59323-0305
Phone: (406) 748-2234.
- St. Labre Church (Rosebud County)
Ashland, MT 59003-0216, (406) 784-2755;
Phone: (406) 784-4536 E-mail: pslabre@mcn.net
with attached mission of the
Birney Catholic Community (Rosebud County)
Birney, MT 59003
Phone:
(406) 784-4536.
- St. Mary Parish (Stillwater County)
P.O. Box 956 - Columbus, MT 59019-0956
Phone: (406) 322-5541.
with the following mission:
St. Michael Church (Stillwater County)
309 Woodward - Absarokee,
MN 59001 Phone: (406) 322-5541.
- St Joseph Church (Sweet Grass County)
PO Box 871 - Big Timber, MT 59011 Phone: (406)
932-4728.
- St. Raphael Church (Valley County)
P.O. Box 1047 - Glasgow, MT 59230-1047 Phone:
(406) 228-4651,
with the following attached missions:
Our Lady of the Lake Church (Valley County)
Fort Peck, MT
59223
Phone: (406) 228-2962
St.
Albert Church (Valley County)
304 Minnesota - Hinsdale, MT
Hinsdale,
MT;
Brief
History of the Community of Hinsdale, MT
Queen of Angels Church (Valley County)
305 Hobart - Nashua, MT
59248
Phone: (406) 228-2962.
- Diocese
of Helena (Montana) - [est. 18841]
Chancery: 515 North Ewing - P.O. Box 1729 - Helena,
MT 59624.
Phone: Phone: 1-800-584-8914 or (406) 442-5820
E-mail: chancery@diocesehelena.org
The Diocese of Helena serves western Montana
counties
of Beaverhead, Broadwater, Deer Lodge, Flathead, Gallatin, Glacier,
Granite,
Jefferson, Lake, Lewis and Clark, Lincoln, Madison, Meagher, Mineral,
Missoula,
Pondera, Powell, Sanders, Silver Bow, Ravalli, and portions of Teton
and
Toole. see Diocesan
Map.
-
A Brief
History
of the Diocese of Helena, by Thomas F. Meehan, from The
Catholic
Encyclopedia, Volume VII, 1910, by Robert Appleton Company, Online
Edition
by Kevin Knight, 1999.
-
Parish
Directory
of the Diocese of Helena - by
city - by
parish name
-
St. Helena Cathedral
524 N. Warren - Helena, MT 59601-4014
Phone: (406) 442-5825 E-mail:
jmitchke@sthelenas.org
- St. Mary Parish
1700 Missoula Avenue - Helena, MT
59601-3966
Phone: (406) 442-5268
- Carroll College Parish (Guadalupe; St. Charles; St.
Charles Borromeo)
1601 N. Benton Avenue - Helena, MT 59625
Phone: (406) 447-4336 E-mail:
jfleming@carroll.edu
- Our Lady Of The Valley Parish
1502 Shirley Road - Helena, MT 59602-6639
Phone: (406) 458-6114.
- St. Albert The Great Mission
117 Railroad Avenue - Alberton, MT 59834
Phone:
(406) 626-4492.
- Anaconda Catholic Community (Holy Family and St. Peter's)
217 W. Pennsylvania - Anaconda, MT
59711-1927
Phone: (406) 563-6633.
- Georgetown Lake Mission (Chapel)
217 W Pennsylvania - Anaconda, MT 59711
- Sacred Heart Mission
775 Hi Francis - Arlee, MT 59821-9358 Phone:
(406) 726-3540.
- St. Matthias Mission
Broadway Street - Augusta, MT 59410 Phone:
(406) 467-2481.
- St. Theodore Mission
Avon, MT 59713 Phone: (406) 846-1444.
- St. Mary Mission
Babb, MT 59411 Phone: (406) 338-5775
- Valley of Flowers Mission
609 Quaw Boulevard - Belgrade, MT 59714-3140
Phone: (406) 388-1290.
- Big Sky Mission
Golden Eagle Lodge - Big Sky, MT 59716 Phone:
(406) 646-7755.
- St. Catherine Parish
105 Oliver Lane - Bigfork, MT 59911
Phone: (406) 837-4846 E-mail:
stcath@digisys.net
- St. Ann Parish
Highway 200 - Bonner, MT 59823 Phone: (406) 258-6815
- St. Catherine Parish
214 S. Elder - Boulder, MT 59623 Phone: (406)
225-3222.
- St. John Mission
Hwy 69 - Boulder, MT 59632 Phone: (406)
225-3222.
- Holy Rosary Parish
220 West Main - Bozeman, MT 59715-4647 Phone:
(406) 587-4581.
- Resurrection Parish
1725 South 11th Avenue - Bozeman, MT 59715-5404
Phone: (406) 586-9243
- Little Flower Parish
204- 1st.St. N.E. - Browning, MT 59417 Phone:
(406) 338-5775.
- Sacred Heart Mission
Starr School - Browning, MT 59417 Phone: (406)
338-5775
- Holy Spirit Parish
3930 East Lake Street - Butte, MT 59701 Phone:
(406) 494-5078.
- Immaculate Conception Parish
Western Avenue & Caledonia Street - Butte, MT 59701
Phone: (406) 723-5407 E-mail:
bccn@in-tch.com
- St. Ann Parish
2100 Farragut Avenue - Butte, MT
59701-6102
Phone: (406) 723-4303.
- St. John The Evangelist Parish
1500 Majors Avenue - Butte, MT 59701-5959
Phone: (406) 782-8349.
- St. Joseph Parish
Utah and Second Streets - Butte, MT
59701
Phone: (406) 723-5407.
- St. Patrick Parish
329 W. Mercury Street - Butte, MT
59701-1659
Phone: (406) 723-5407.
- St. Joseph Mission
Charlo, MT 59824 Phone: (406) 676-4511.
- St. Joseph Parish
320 Main Street - Choteau, MT 59422 Phone:
(406) 466-2961.
- St. John Mission
Clancy, MT 59634 Phone: (406) 227-5334.
- St. Richard Parish
1210 - 9th St. West - Columbia Falls, MT 59912
Phone: (406) 892-5142.
- Our Lady of Swan Valley Mission
Hwy. 83 - Condon, MT 59826 Phone: (406)
754-2429.
- St. Michael Parish
106 S. Maryland - Conrad, MT 59425-2016 Phone:
(406) 278-7517.
- St. Margaret Parish
207 2nd. Street S.E. - Cut Bank, MT 59427-3201
Phone: (406) 873-4413.
- St. Philip Benizi Mission
312 E. Miles Avenue - Darby, MT 59829 Phone:
(406) 363-1385.
- Immaculate Conception Parish
605 Clark Street - Deer Lodge, MT 59722-1531
Phone: (406) 846-1444
- St. Rose Of Lima Parish
226 South Atlantic Street - Dillon, MT 59725 Phone:
(406) 683-4391.
- St. Michael Parish
Main Street - Drummond, MT 59832 Phone: (406)
288-3847.
- Holy Cross Mission
Dupuyer, MT 59432 Phone: (406) 279-3327.
- St. William Parish
20 - 1st Avenue N.E. - Dutton, MT 59433-9669
Phone: (406) 476-3429.
- Ascension Mission
204 - 1st. Street N.E. - East Glacier, MT
59434
Phone: (406) 338-5775.
- Our Lady of the Lake Mission
7657 Canyon Ferry Road - East Helena, MT 59635
Phone: (406) 227-5334.
- Saints Cyril and Methodius Parish
120 West Riggs - East Helena, MT 59635
Phone: (406) 227-5334.
- St. Patrick Parish
Ennis, MT 59729 Phone: (406) 842-5588.
- Our Lady Of Mercy Parish
500 Dewey Avenue - Eureka, MT 59917 Phone:
(406) 296-2118.
- St. John The Evangelist Parish
514 - 1st. Avenue South - Fairfield, MT 59436-9348
Phone: (406) 467-2481.
- St. Joseph Mission
224 Linder - Florence, MT 59833 Phone: (406)
777-5574.
- St. John The Baptist Parish
Old Mullan Road - Frenchtown, MT 59834 Phone:
(406) 626-4492.
- St. Mary Mission
Gold Creek, MT 59733 Phone: (406) 288-3847.
- St. Francis Of Assisi Parish
411 South 5th Street - Hamilton, MT 59840-2750
Phone: (406) 363-1385.
- St. Joseph Parish
28- 3rd Street N.W. - Harlowton, MT 59036
Phone: (406) 632-5538.
- Holy Family Mission
Joe Shaw East Road - Heart Butte, MT 59448
Phone: (406) 338-2312.
- St. Anne Parish
Heart Butte Road - Heart Butte, MT 59448
Phone:
(406) 338-2312.
- St. Thomas The Apostle Parish
Cemetery Road - Helmville, MT 59843 Phone:
(406) 793-5697.
- Sacred Heart Mission
1st Avenue South and Arlee - Hot Springs, MT 59845
Phone: (406) 826-3668.
- Immaculate Conception Mission
Judith Gap, MT 59453 Phone: (406) 632-5538.
- Risen Christ Parish
65 W. Evergreen Drive - Kalispell, MT
59901-2859
Phone: (406) 752-4219.
- St. Matthew Parish
603 Frist Avenue West - Kalispell, MT 59901
Phone: (406) 752-6788.
- St. Joseph Parish
719 Utah Avenue - Libby, MT 59923-2115
Phone: (406) 293-4322.
- St. Jude The Apostle Mission
Hwy 200 - Lincoln, MT 59639 Phone: (406)
793-5697.
- Spirit Of Christ Mission
5475 Farm Lane - Lolo, MT 59847-9722 Phone:
(406) 273-2748.
- St. John The Apostle Mission
Melrose, MT 59743 Phone: (406) 683-4391.
- Christ The King Parish
1400 Gerald - Missoula, MT 59801-4230 Phone:
(406) 728-3845
- Holy Family Parish
4616 Gharrett - Missoula, MT 59803-2006 Phone:
(406) 251-2027.
- Pope John XXIII Parish
1475 Eaton Street - Missoula, MT 59801-3224
Phone: (406) 721-2405.
- St. Anthony Parish
217 Tremont - Missoula, MT 59801 Phone:
(406) 543-3129.
- St. Francis Xavier Parish
420 W. Pine Street - Missoula, MT 59802 Phone:
(406) 542-0321.
- Noxon Mission
Noxon, MT 59853 Phone: (406) 826-3668.
- St. Philip Parish
307 W. Kearney - Philipsburg, MT 59858 Phone:
(406) 859-3908.
- St. James Parish
109 Meany Street - Plains, MT 59859 Phone:
(406) 826-3668.
- Immaculate Conception Parish
1002 4th Avenue East - Polson, MT 59860-7023
Phone: (406) 883-2506.
- Guardian Angel Mission
104 Central Avenue - Power, MT 59468 Phone:
(406) 463-2450.
- Sacred Heart Parish
325 Round Butte Road West - Ronan, MT 59864-2308
Phone: (406) 676-4511.
- St. Ignatius Parish
Saint Ignatius, MT 59865 Phone: (406)
745-2768.
- St. John Berchmans Mission
Agency Road - Saint Ignatius, MT 59865
Phone: (406) 745-2768.
- Living Water Mission
S. O. S. Street - Seeley Lake, MT 59868 Phone:
(406) 677-2688
- Blessed Sacrament Mission
Shawmut, MT 59078 Phone: (406) 632-5538.
- St. William Parish
531 Main Street - Shelby, MT 59474-1809
Phone: (406) 434-2988 E-mail:
St.William@shelby.mt.us
- St. Joseph Parish
105 Poppleton - Sheridan, MT 59749 Phone:
(406) 842-5588.
- St. Mary Of The Assumption Parish
Sheridan, MT 59749 Phone: (406) 842-5588.
- St. Anne Mission
Somers, MT 59932 Phone: (406) 837-4846.
- St. Mary Parish
333 Charlos Street - Stevensville, MT
59870-2005
Phone: (406) 777-5574.
- St. Thomas Aquinas Mission
Sunburst, MT 59482 Phone: (406) 434-2988.
- St. Mary, Queen Of Heaven Mission
East 2nd Avenue - Superior, MT 59872 Phone:
(406) 626-4492.
- St. William Parish
416 Preston Avenue - Thompson Falls, MT 59873
Phone: (406) 827-4433.
- Holy Family Parish
104 Birch Street - Three Forks, MT 59752
Phone:
(406) 285-3592.
- Holy Cross Parish
101 S. Walnut - Townsend, MT 59644-2609
Phone: (406) 266-4811.
- Immaculate Conception Mission
Hwy. 2 West - Troy, MT 59935 Phone: (406)
293-4322.
- Notre Dame Mission
N. Main and E. 8th Streets - Twin Bridges, MT 59754
Phone: (406) 287-3893.
- St. Francis Parish
616-4th Street - Valier, MT 59486 Phone: (406)
279-3327
- West Glacier Mission
Apgar Amphitheatre - West Glacier, MT 59921
Phone: (406) 892-5142.
- Our Lady Of The Pines Parish
Madison Avenue and Geyser Street - West Yellowstone, MT
59758
Phone: (406) 646-7755.
- St. Bartholomew Parish
407 2nd Avenue - White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645
Phone: (406) 547-3737.
- St. Charles Borromeo Parish
230 Baker Avenue - Whitefish, MT 59937-2432
Phone: (406) 862-2051.
- St. Teresa Of Avila Parish
109 - 2nd Avenue East - Whitehall, MT 59759
Phone: (406) 287-3893.
- Our Lady Of Wisdom Mission
Wisdom, MT 59761 Phone: (406) 683-4391.
- Sacred Heart Mission
Wolf Creek, MT 59648 Phone: (406) 458-6114.
For Byzantine Catholic refer to
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Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Van Nuys
8261 SE Clatsop, Portland, OR 97226 Phone: (503) 777-1814
The Byzantine
Catholic Metropolitan Archparchy of Pittsburgh
Byzantine Catholic
Eparchy
of Van Nuys
The Byzantine Catholic Church
in America (unofficial)
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St. Thomas Catholic Cemetery - Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County,
Idaho
St. Thomas Catholic Church Cemetery
919 Indiana Avenue
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814
PH: 208-664-9254
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where it was submitted by James H. Machovec.
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A History
of Oregon,
by Edwin V. O'Hara, from The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume XI, 1911, by
Robert Appleton Company, Online Edition by Kevin Knight, 1999.
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A History
of the
Archdiocese of Oregon City (Portland, Oregon), by Edwin V.
O'Hara,
from The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume XI, 1911, by Robert Appleton
Company,
Online Edition by Kevin Knight, 1999.
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A History
of Idaho,
by Jess Hawley, from The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume VII, 1910, by
Robert
Appleton Company, Online Edition by Kevin Knight, 1999.
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A History
of the
Diocese of Baker, Oregon, by Thomas F. Meehan, from The
Catholic
Encyclopedia, Volume II, 1907, by Robert Appleton Company, Online
Edition
by Kevin Knight, 1999. - "Comprises Wasco, Klamath, Lake, Sherman,
Gilliam,
Wheeler, Morrow, Grant, Union, Crook, Umatilla, Wallowa, Baker, Harney,
and Malheur counties in the State of Oregon, U.S.A..."
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A History
of the
Diocese of Boise, Idaho, by C. Van Der Donckt, from The
Catholic
Encyclopedia, Volume II, 1907, by Robert Appleton Company, Online
Edition
by Kevin Knight, 1999. - In 1842 a mission was started among the Coeur
d'Alène Indians...The Diocese of Boise, created in 1892,
encompasses
the entire state of Idaho.
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A History
of Montana,
by T. J. Walsh, from The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume X, 1911, by
Robert
Appleton Company, Online Edition by Kevin Knight, 1999.
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A Brief
History
of the Diocese of Helena, Montana, by Thomas F. Meehan, from
The
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume VII, 1910, by Robert Appleton Company,
Online
Edition by Kevin Knight, 1999.
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11990 Catholic Almanac. Felician
A. Foy,
O.F. M. (Editor), Rose M. Avato (Associate Editor). Huntington:
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Sunday Visitory Publishing Division, Our
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Avato
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2New
Advent,
Inc. From the Catholic Encyclopedia, copyright © 1913 by
the Encyclopedia Press, Inc. Electronic version copyright © 1997
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New Advent, Inc. (A Catholic Web Site transcribing The Catholic
Encyclopedia:
an International Work of Reference on the Constitution, Doctrine,
Discipline
and History of the Catholic Church. Herbermann, Pace, et al.
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