Resources for the study of
The Indian Mass
Catholic liturgies of the
Northeastern Indian Missions
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Resources for the study of
The Indian Mass
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Mission Liturgies Akwesasne (Mohawk) Kanesatake (Mohawk) Oka (Algonquin) Lorette (Huron) Old Town (Penobscot) Listiguj (Micmac) Saguenay (Montagnais) |
The Indian Masses were
variations on the Latin High Mass with ordinaries, propers, and hymns
sung in native languages. They were already in use by the late 1600s
and were offered regularly in the missions until the Second Vatican
Council. Read an overview of their general characteristics. |
Featured
Art Loaves and Fishes (2006)
by Claudio Salvucci Featured Book  A year-by-year
early history of Kateri's mission from its founding to the year 1686. Available from Evolution Publishing. |
Primary
Sources
Modern Liturgical Resources The Mohawk propers and chant for the Common of Virgins from Akwesasne: for use on the feast of Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha. [Coming soon] News Check my blog at The Wigwam Basilica for additional information and commentary on American Indian Catholic issues. |