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Mission San Diego de Alcalá was founded in 1769 by Reverend Junipero Serra in present-day San Diego. [3] The Mission San Luis Rey de Francia was established in present-day Oceanside by Reverend Fermín de Lasuén in 1798. [4] In 1804, the Spanish split the province of California into two territories:
1535 3rd Ave, San Diego St. Jude Shrine of the West 1129 South 38th St, San Diego St. Mary Magdalen 1945 Illion St, San Diego St. Maximillian Kolbe Mission 1735 Grand Ave, San Diego St. Patrick 3585 30th St, San Diego St. Rita 5124 Churchward St, San Diego St. Therese 6400 St Therese Way, San Diego St. Vincent de Paul Ibis St, San Diego San Rafael
•1840.04.27: Established as the Diocese of Both Californias with territory from the Diocese of Sonora •1849.11.20: Title Changed to Diocese of Monterey •1859: Title Changed to Diocese of Monterey-Los Angeles •1892: Title Changed to Diocese of Los Angeles-San Diego •1922: Lost territory to establish the Diocese of Monterrey-Fresno
San Diego is the site of Catholicism's first foothold in California, through the founding of Mission San Diego de Alcala in 1769. The diocese serves 1.4 million Catholics, with 96 parishes, 204 ...
St. Michael Academy, closed in 2021. [1]Sacred Heart School - Opened in 1914 and closed in 2021.It was privately operated. [2]Former schools of predecessor dioceses. St. Anthony's Industrial School - An American Indian school [3] (of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Monterey-Los Angeles)
Bishop McElroy visiting the local Ukrainian Greek Catholic Community of San Diego in 2022. On March 3, 2015, McElroy was appointed the sixth Bishop of San Diego by Francis, succeeding the late Bishop Cirilo Flores. The diocese serves about one million Catholics in San Diego and Imperial counties. [14]
St. Joseph became a cathedral in 1936, [4] when the Holy See established the Diocese of San Diego from part of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. The cathedral is built on the site of the earlier churches and was dedicated in 1941. [5] St. Joseph underwent restoration work in 2011 which included repainting and restoring exterior wood and concrete.
In 1960, Bishop Charles F. Buddy founded the first co-educational Catholic high school in the Diocese of San Diego. It would be built on twenty acres of land donated by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Egger. Seventy young students and a faculty of four embarked on a lasting venture which was to become known as Marian High School.