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Genealogical Research of
Catholic Ancestors
Colorado and Wyoming
Online sites for the
Roman Catholic Archdiocese & Dioceses are below.
For Byzantine Catholic scroll down or click here.
(official) History & Parish Directory
Chancery: 200 Josephine St. - Denver, CO 80206
The Archdiocese of Denver originally encompassed the entire
state of Colorado. It presently encompasses the metropolitan area of
Denver, CO and parishes in the counties of Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Clear
Creek, Eagle, Gilpin, Jackson, Jefferson, Larimer, Logan, Moffat, Morgan,
Phillips, Pitkin, Rio Blanco, Routt, Sedgwick, Summit, Washington, Weld and
Yuma.
| Chronology | Sources | Parish Histories |
Biographies:
Father Machebeuf:
the Apostle of Colorado, (b. Riom, in the French
province of Auvergne in 1812 - d. 1889)
Matz:
The Builder Bishop, (b. in Münster, France in
1850 - d. 1917)
Bishop J. Henry Tihen: Time of Trial, (b. in Oldenburg, Indiana, on
July 14, 1861 - d. 1889)
Archbishop Urban J. Vehr: The Flowering of Catholicism, (b. in Ohio in
1891) includes Monsignor Bosetti & Monsignor
Newell.
Archbishop James V. Casey:
the Gentle Shepherd, (b. in Osage, Iowa in 1914 - d. 1986)
Archbishop James Francis
Stafford: Scholar and Social Worker, (b. 1932 in West Baltimore, MD of
Irish ancestory)
1530 Logan Street - Denver, CO USA 80203
Cathedral of the Immaculate
Conception History, Denver [1860]
Chancery: 228 North Cascade Avenue - Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Phone: (719) 636-2345. Archives
(old address: 29 W. Kiowa - Colorado Springs, CO)
The Diocese of Colorado Springs encompasses the Colorado counties
of Chaffee, Cheyenne, Douglas, Elbert, El Paso (within
Colorado Springs and outside of the city), Kit Carson, Lake, Lincoln,
Park and Teller. Scroll down
for a list of churches within this diocese or click on the county above.
The diocesan directory includes a parish directory by city/town and by
name.
EL PASO County, Colorado (within Colorado Springs and beyond the city)
22 W.
Kiowa Street - Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Phone: (719) 473-4633.
2318 N. Cascade Avenue - Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Phone: (719) 633-1457.
1520 E. Yampa Street - Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Phone: (719) 633-5559.
4925 N. Carefree Circle - Colorado Springs, CO 80917
Phone: (719) 597-4249.
331 Main Street - Security, CO 80911 Phone: (719) 392-7653.
3122 Poinsetta Drive - Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Phone: (719) 633-2132.
2021 W. Pikes Peak Avenue - Colorado Springs, CO 80904
Phone: (719) 633-8711.
Tri Community: Holy Rosary Chapel, Cascade; Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Manitou Springs; and Sacred Heart Church, Colorado Springs.
4515 E. Pikes Peak Avenue - Colorado Springs, CO 80916
Phone: (719) 638-0100.
1830 S. Corona Avenue - Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Phone: (719) 632-9903.
6455 Brook Park Drive
- Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Phone: (719) 598-3595
9 El Pomar Road - Colorado Springs, CO 80906 Phone: (719) 471-9700.
EL PASO County, Colorado (beyond the City of Colorado Springs)
11020 Teachout Road - Black Forest, CO 80908
Phone: (719) 495-2351 E-mail: ourlady@divide.net
574 8th Street
- P. O. Box 199 - Calhan, CO 80808
Phone: (719) 347-2290 E-mail:
looperm@ws.d3.k12.co.us
5044 Fountain
Road - Cascade, CO 80809
Phone: (719) 685-9388
101 North Main
Street - P. O. Box 277 - Fountain, CO 80817-0277
Phone: (719) 382-7086
218 Ruxton Avenue - Manitou Springs, CO 80829
Phone: (719) 633-8711
Our Lady of Perpetual Help is served as a mission of Sacred Heart Parish, Colorado Springs,
CO.
55 North Jefferson
Street - P. O. Box 827-Monument, CO 80132
Phone: (719) 481-9606
331 Main Street
- Security, CO 80911-1745
Phone: (719) 392-7653
118 South Gunnison - Buena Vista, CO 81211 Phone: (719) 395-8424
320 East 5th. Street - Salida, CO 81201 Phone: (719) 539-6419
105W 5N - Cheyenne
Wells, CO 80810-0819 Phone: (719) 767-5272
Sacred Heart Parish serves the mission of St. Augustine,
Cheyenne County, CO.
Highway 40, P.O. Box 82 - Kit Carson, CO 80825 Phone: (719) 962-3552
St. Augustine's is served as a mission of Sacred Heart, at
Cheyenne Wells, CO.
2746 East Hwy. 86 - Castle Rock, CO 80104 Phone: (303) 688-3025
9961 S. Silver Maple
Road - Highlands Ranch, CO 80129-5468
Phone: (719) 348-9700
9056 East Parker Road
- Parker, CO 80138
Phone: (303) 841-3750
34201 County Road 33
- P. O. Box 1689 - Elizabeth, CO 80107-1689
Phone: (303) 646-4964
450 3rd Street - Burlington, CO 80907 Phone: (719) 346-7156.
Fourth and
Loveland - Flagler, CO
St. Mary is a mission of Our Lady of Victory Parish, Limon,
Lincoln Co., CO
513 Colorado
Avenue - P. O. Box 57 - Stratton, CO 80836
Phone: (719) 348-5336 E-mail: corliss@ria.net
609 Poplar Street - Leadville, CO 80461 Phone: (719) 486-1382
425 H Avenue (mailing:
P. O. Box 790) - Limon, CO 80828
Phone: (719) 775-2118 E-mail: olvlimon@plains.net
Also serves the missions of :
St. Mary's in Flagler, Kit Carson County, CO, and
St. Anthony of Padua, in Hugo, Lincoln County, CO.
133 Fifth Street -
Hugo, CO 80821 Phone: (719) 775-2118
St. Anthony of Padua is a mission of Our Lady of Victory Parish,
Limon, CO.
236 Bulldogger Road - Bailey, CO 80421, Phone: (303) 838-2375
Parish office: P. O. Box 319 – 224 Buggy Whip Road - Bailey, CO 80421
5th and Castello - Fairplay, CO 80440 Phone: (719) 395-8424
318 North 3rd Street
- Cripple Creek, CO
Phone: (719) 687-9345 E-mail: woodschurch@juno.com
St. Peter's is served as a mission of Our Lady of the Woods
Church, in Woodland Park, Teller County, CO.
130 South 2nd Street
- Victor, CO
Phone: (719) 687-0893
St. Victor's is served as a mission of Our Lady of the Woods
Church, in Woodland Park, Teller County, CO.
·
Our Lady of the Woods
Church
116 South West Street
- Woodland Park, CO 80866-0416
Phone: (719) 687-9345
Our Lady of the Woods Church serves the missions of St. Peter's,
at Cripple Creek, Teller County, and St. Victor's, at Victor, Teller County, CO.
Chancery: 1001
N. Grand Ave. - Pueblo, CO 81003 Phone:
(719) 544-9861.
Diocesan
Directory and Parish
Directory
Includes parishes in the Colorado counties of Alamosa, Archuleta, Baca,
Bent, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley, Custer, Delta, Dolores, Freemont, Gunnison,
Hinsdale, Huerfano, La Plata, Las Animas, Mesa, Montezuma, Otero, Ouray,
Prowers, Pueblo, Rio Grande, Saguache, San Juan and San Miguel.
726 3rd Street - P.O. Box
547, Alamosa CO 81101-0547-47
Phone: 719-589-5829
Queen of All Saints Catholic Church,
Crested Butte, CO
St. Rose of Lima Mission,
Lake City, HINSDALE, CO
513 E Aspen Avenue - Fruita, CO 81521 Phone: (970) 858-9605.
776 Bookcliff Avenue - Grand Junction, CO 81501 Phone: (970) 242-6121.
230 N 3rd Street - Grand Junction, CO 81501 Phone: (970) 243-0209.
Bishop's
Office: P.O. Box 1468 - 2121 Capitol Avenue - Cheyenne, WY 82003-1468
Phone: (307) 638-1530.
Chancery:
P.O. Box 1468 - 2121 Capitol Avenue - Cheyenne, WY 82003-1468
Phone: (307) 638-1530.
History
of the Catholic Church in Wyoming
The Diocese of Cheyenne encompasses the entire state
of Wyoming. It was formed, from the Diocese of Omaha (Nebraska), on 9
August 1887. The Diocese of Omaha had been only recently formed, in 1885,
from the Vicariate Apostolic of Nebraska.
Read about the history of the Diocese of
Cheyenne as found in the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia Online.
Phone: (307) 587-3388 E-mail: apadua@stanthonycody.org Map
900 Butler Spaeth Road - Gillette, WY 82716.
622 E. Park - Riverton, WY 82501 * E-mail: esp@trib.com
Missions:
[est. 1887]):
(Sweetwater County, WY)
116 Broadway and A Street - Rock Springs, WY 82901-6038;
Phone: (307) 372-2611
633 Bridger; Rock Springs, WY; (307) 362-2611
Superior, WY; Phone: (307) 362-2611
P.O. Box 901 - 1099 Charles Ave. - Worland, WY 82401-4020
P.O. Box 1468 - Cheyenne, WY 82003
Ukranian
Catholic Church (Denver, CO)
1201 S.
Elizabeth Street - Denver, CO, 80210-2003
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 3490 - Littleton, CO
80161-3490
Phone: 303-778-8283
Historical Research of Catholic
Churches & Ancestors
Colorado and Wyoming
This includes Histories of Parishes and Biographies.
Catholic Biographies
If you know of a web site for a biography of a Catholic with an Colorado or
Wyoming connection, please let me
know.
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Biographies:
General Colorado & Wyoming History, Genealogy and Directory Links
Hathaway Building
Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone: (307) 777-7591
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Copyright 1998, 1999-2009, by Ann Mensch. All Rights Reserved.
- 11990 Catholic Almanac. Felician A. Foy, O.F. M. (Editor), Rose M. Avato (Associate Editor). Huntington: Our Sunday Visitory Publishing Division, Our Sunday Visitor, Inc
2New Advent, Inc. From the Catholic Encyclopedia, copyright © 1913 by the Encyclopedia Press, Inc. Electronic version copyright © 1997 by 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. (Editors). Imprint: Appleton (New York) 1907-1912.) Information learned from the web sites for the Archdioceses, Dioceses, and Catholic Church.List:
· Archdiocese of Denver (Colorado)
Diocese of Colorado Springs (Colorado)
Diocese of Pueblo (Colorado)
Diocese of Cheyenne (Wyoming)
