Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo

Royal Presidio Chapel

Monterey, California, USA

Jurisdiction: Diocese of Monterey

Type: Cathedral, Parish

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Lists: Historic Catholic Churches in USA, Jubilee Churches in the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy (2016), Jubilee Churches in the Holy Year 2025

History: mission 1770; built 1794-1795; ded. 1795.02.10; pro-cath. 1849-1853; cath. 1967.10.06; closed 2007; ded. 2009.06.03

Patron: St. Charles

Location: 848WH4W5+7V

Address: 500 Church St., Monterey, California 93940

Country: USA

Telephone: +1 (831) 373-2628

Website:

GCatholic Church ID: 2033

Bishop: Bishop Ramon Bejarano (56)

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Last updated on 2025.12.21

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