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Showing posts with label church. Show all posts
Showing posts with label church. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Peek-a-Brick!

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What's that well-known downtown Hollister building between the branches? Giggle. Still scratching your head. Okay, click here .
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Sunday, September 27, 2015

Another View of Hollister

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Yesterday afternoon while rocking out to the Moondance Band with friends in Dunne Park, I turned and saw this sight.  For a moment, I tho...
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Sunday, August 2, 2015

Beneath the Trees

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Mmmm, I enjoy the shade of the lovely trees on Monterey Street, near Fifth Street.
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Saturday, June 20, 2015

Flying to Church

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It's the Sacred Heart Church steeple. For another view, click here .
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Sunday, May 17, 2015

A Late Afternoon Stroll at the Old Mission

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At first glance, it looks like the once-upon-a-time Franciscan monk Junipero Serra is actually taking a late afternoon walk through the r...
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Saturday, March 14, 2015

Walking Through Wentz Alley

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As some of you dear readers know, I like to walk with the Husband through the alleys of Hollister. In some alleys, we get a sense of a tim...
Sunday, March 8, 2015

A Sunday Flashback: The Mission Bells

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NOT Mission San Juan Bautista in April, 2006, but Mission San Antonio de Padua Dear Readers, I'm introducing a new weekly feature ...
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Sunday, January 25, 2015

Downtown Hollister Historic District: 401 San Benito Street

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Today, the two-story commercial building at the southeast corner of San Benito and Fourth Street is a church. Originally, the building at...
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Monday, January 19, 2015

Downtown Hollister Historic District: 135 5th Street

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Who remembers the old post office on 5th Street? And, the beautiful cedar tree next to it? The building is still there. It's now th...
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Sunday, January 18, 2015

Downtown Hollister Historic District: 501 Monterey Street

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The red brick Hollister United Methodist Church is another contributing historic building to the  Downtown Hollister Historic District , ...
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Sunday, December 7, 2014

The Historic Path Below Old Mission San Juan Bautista

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Below Old Mission San Juan Bautista is a short and easy walking path that overlooks the San Andreas Fault . We've been having some g...
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Thursday, October 30, 2014

Sacred Heart Church Steeple

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This view of the Sacred Heart Church steeple is from Briggs Alley (near Line Street). I wonder if the church still rings the bells. Anyon...
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Wednesday, July 2, 2014

2014 Hollister Rally: Things to Know

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Many thousands of bikers are expected to visit Hollister over the Fourth of July weekend for the Hollister Rally. The free event will be ...
Sunday, June 22, 2014

2014 Old Mission San Juan Bautista Fiesta

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The statue of John the Baptist was created by Sculptor Thomas Marsh . Today, the Mission San Juan Bautista congregation is having its a...
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Sunday, June 8, 2014

View from the Old Courthouse

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Now, that's an interesting view of the Hollister United Methodist Church from the Old Courthouse. It's almost like the building h...
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Sunday, May 25, 2014

A Peep of Beauty

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The other afternoon I was walking by the Hollister United Methodist Church on Fifth Street and noticed that the stained glass windows wer...
Sunday, April 6, 2014

620 Monterey Street

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The church on the southwest corner of Monterey and Sixth Street was built around 1883 as the First Presbyterian Church. Today, it is the ...
Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Church Stained Glass Windows

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Many churches in San Benito County have stained glass windows. Some artwork depict stories from the Bible, while other pieces are decor...
Monday, February 24, 2014

The Stained Glass in St. Benedict Church

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I wonder how the term stained glass came about that people thought it was uncool to say, "Wow! That's beautiful colored glass....
Friday, January 31, 2014

The Mission Bells

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This week I've been posting about San Juan Bautista. I can't let the week go by without a stop at Mission San Juan Bautista, the ...