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Parish Staff

Parish Office – (831) 373-2628


Most Rev. Daniel Garcia, D.D.
Bishop of Monterey, California

Rev. Jerry Maher
Pastor, ext. 27

Rev. Efrain Medina
Parochial Vicar, ext. 18

Rev. Patrick Dooling
Retired, In Residence, ext. 10

Rev. Ronald Shirley
Retired, In Residence, ext. 10

Deacon Hugo Patiño – deacon.hugo(Replace this parenthesis with the @ sign)yahoo.com
Deacon, (831) 324-4725

Teresa Bennett – principal(Replace this parenthesis with the @ sign)sancarlosschool.org
Principal, San Carlos School, (831) 375-1324

Rosie Murray – rmurray(Replace this parenthesis with the @ sign)sancarloscathedral.org
Administrative Assistant, ext. 10

Roberta Little – rlittle(Replace this parenthesis with the @ sign)sancarloscathedral.org
Administrative Assistant, ext. 10

Alfredo Zepeda – azepeda(Replace this parenthesis with the @ sign)sancarloscathedral.org
Parish Business Administrator, ext. 16

Cynthia Friesen – cfriesen(Replace this parenthesis with the @ sign)sancarloscathedral.org
Director of Faith Formation for Children, ext. 17

Scott Dimler – sdimler(Replace this parenthesis with the @ sign)sancarloscathedral.org
Youth Ministry & Youth Confirmation, ext. 28

Elaine Miller – elainem33(Replace this parenthesis with the @ sign)aol.com
Music Director/Adult Choir & Children’s Choir Director

Sal Marseguerra
Parish Maintenance

Teri Dawn – tdawn(Replace this parenthesis with the @ sign)sancarloscathedral.org
Wedding Coordinator & Bulletin Editor

San Carlos Diocesan Catholic Cemetery
(831) 372-0327

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