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Field name | Value |
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Newspaper Title | Šina sapa wočhekiye tȟaeyapaha [The Herald of the Black Robe's Church] |
Publisher | Reverend Jerome Hunt |
Publication Location | Fort Totten, North Dakota |
Issue Date | December 1892 |
Issue number | 1 |
Volume number | 11 |
Language | Dakota; Lakota; English |
Keywords | religion; Catholicism; missions; Great Sioux Nation; religious festivals |
Events | Advent; Christmas |
Names | Hunt, Reverend Jerome; Shanley, Reverend John; Strait, John; Taśunkewaśtewin, Josephine; Hodgkiss, Henry L.; Highbear, Henry M.; Roger H.; Raymond, Albina C.; Hokśilaska; Wahacankamani, William |
Places | Fort Totten, North Dakota; Standing Rock Agency; Cheynne River Agency, South Dakota; Cannon Ball, North Dakota; St Francis Mission, South Dakota; Grand River, South Dakota; |
Additional Information | This issue starts with a description of the Advent season. It also contain a “Supplement” from Our School Children’s Department in English, with a description of Christmas and a song of “Merry Christmas”, and how St. Francis celebrated the feast of Christmas, the meanings of the masses held for Christmas, the Christmas tree, and the angels. There are also updates from events in November at Agricultural Boarding School (Fort Yates), and Sisters’ School (Fort Totten). There is a third part continuation of the Louise Sighouin segment in Dakota (from previous months’ newsletters). |
Library/archive | The Newberry Library |
Copyright | The Newberry Library |