Statistics for St. Anthony’s Church, Mendocino

A document outlining the administrative history and parish statistics for St. Anthony’s Church in Mendocino, California, following the Capuchin Order taking charge of the mission and all Coast Missions in August 1903. It provides a chronological list of the friars in charge from 1903 through October 1920, naming Father Raymond as the leader from December 1912 to July 1916. The document notes that a station exists at Caspar with no physical church building, where Mass is held once a month. It con

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1920
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A document outlining the administrative history and parish statistics for St. Anthony’s Church in Mendocino, California, following the Capuchin Order taking charge of the mission and all Coast Missions in August 1903. It provides a chronological list of the friars in charge from 1903 through October 1920, naming Father Raymond as the leader from December 1912 to July 1916. The document notes that a station exists at Caspar with no physical church building, where Mass is held once a month. It concludes with specific parish data, listing a total Catholic population of 440 (378 in Mendocino and 62 in Caspar), historical tallies of 360 baptisms, 86 marriages, and 8 converts, while explicitly stating that there are no Catholic schools or convents in the parish. The document covers the period when the English Capuchins were responsible for the mission in Mendocino County.
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Irish Capuchin Archives
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Irish Capuchin Archives > Papers of the Irish Capuchin Mission in the United States > Irish Capuchin Foundations in the United States > Mendocino County, California

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  • From Aug. 1903 to May 1907, Rev. Fr. Marianus
  • From May 1907 to April 1908, Rev. Fr. Edward
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St. Anthony's Church Mendocino, California The Order took charge of the above Mission and all the Coast Missions in August 1903. Fathers in charge: From Aug. 1903 to May 1907, Rev. Fr. Marianus From May 1907 to April 1908, Rev. Fr. Edward From April 1908 to Dec. 1909, Rev. Fr. Michael From Dec. 1909 to April 1910, Rev. Fr. Aloysius From April 1910 to Dec. 1912, Rev. Fr. Michael From Dec. 1912 to July 1916, Rev. Fr. Raymond From July 1916 to Sept. 1920, Rev. Fr. Gregory From Sept. 1920 to Oct. 20th 1920, Rev. Fr. Leo From Oct. 20th to the present time Station at Caspar; no Church, Mass once a month Catholic population- Mendocino about 378; district including Caspar 62; total 440 Baptisms 360. Marriages 86. Converts 8. No Schools, Catholic, or Convents in this Parish