Father Pinet founded a mission in late 1696 to convert the Cahokian and Tamaroa Native Americans to Christianity. Father Pinet and the Seminary of Foreign Missions of Quebec built a log church and dedicated it to the Holy Family.
Father Pinet founded a mission in late 1696 to convert the Cahokian and Tamaroa Native Americans to Christianit.y Father Pinet and the Seminary of Foreign Missions of Quebec built a log church and dedicated it to the Holy Family.