MONTEREY – The Most Rev. Daniel E. Garcia, 5th Bishop of Monterey in California, will join Pope Francis in consecrating Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on Friday, 25 March 2022, the Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord to the Blessed Virgin Mary. This will take place at 9am at the… Read More Bishop of Monterey to Consecrate Russia & Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary
MONTEREY – In a memorandum dated 16 September 2021 and addressed to the “Lay Faithful of the Diocese of Monterey”, the Most Rev. Daniel E. Garcia, 5th Bishop of Monterey in California, announced that following an investigation by the Holy See, Rev. Cornelius “Scott” McCarthy‘s 2018 removal from public ministry by the Diocese was invalid.… Read More Vatican Declares Fr Scott McCarthy’s Removal from Ministry Invalid
Also known as Hallowtide, Allsaintstide, or the Hallowmas Season, Allhallowtide is the triduum or three days that encompasses the Western Christian observances of All Saints’ Eve (Halloween), All Saints’ Day (All Hallows’), and All Souls’ Day. According to the Oxford English Dictionary (2014), the word Allhallowtide was first used in 1471 and is derived from… Read More Allhallowtide
Saying he feared it might be vandalized, Carmel city administrator Chip Rerig sent public works crews this morning to remove the statue of Junipero Serra, sculpted by Jo Mora in 1922, from its longtime home above the intersection of Serra Avenue and Camino de Monte at the north end of town. Serra, a Franciscan priest… Read More City of Carmel Removes Serra Statue
