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The pope named Auxiliary Bishop Harry Anselm Clinch of Monterey-Fresno in 1967 as the first bishop of Monterey in California. [13] During his 14-year tenure, Clinch implemented the reforms of the Second Vatican Council , ordained 22 priests, and established five new parishes. [ 14 ]
Richard John Garcia (April 24, 1947 – July 11, 2018) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.He served as the fourth bishop of the Diocese of Monterey in California from 2007 until his death in 2018.
He was consecrated an auxiliary bishop for the Diocese of Austin in Texas on March 3, 2015. On January 29, 2019, Garcia was installed as the fifth bishop of the Diocese of Monterey in California . Biography
500 Church St, Monterey: Built 1791-94, it is the oldest continuously operating parish, the oldest stone building in California, the oldest (and smallest) serving cathedral in the United States, along with St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans, Louisiana, and the only existing building in the original Monterey Presidio [4] Christ the King
On July 20, 2018, Pope Francis appointed Wilkerson as the apostolic administrator for the Diocese of Monterey after the death of Bishop Richard Garcia. On December 19, 2018, Wilkerson announced that the diocese was hiring an outside law firm to examine its personnel records for any credible allegations of sexual abuse by clergy. [3]
On January 28, 1992, John Paul II appointed Ryan as the third bishop of Monterey. Ryan was installed as bishop on March 19,1992. [1] Ryan served as the president of the California Catholic Conference from 1997 to 2004. [2] [3] On December 18, 2006, Pope Benedict XVI accepted Ryan's letter of resignation as bishop of the Diocese of Monterey. He ...
In 1849, the chapel was selected to be the Pro-Cathedral of the Diocese of Monterey by Bishop Joseph Alemany. After Alemany became Archbishop of San Francisco, his successor Thaddeus Amat y Brusi moved the cathedral to Mission Santa Barbara, to be closer to the population in Los Angeles.
On January 19, 1982, Pope John Paul II accepted Clinch's resignation as bishop of the Diocese Monterey. [3] He sold his house in Pebble Beach, California, and used the proceeds to establish the Bishop Harry A. Clinch Endowment Fund. [5] Harry Clinch moved to a retirement community in Santa Cruz, California, where he died on March 8, 2003, at ...