SEATS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AT A PREMIUM FOR THURSDAY’S INSTALLATION OF THE 12TH BISHOP FOR THE ARCHDIOCESE OF SANTA FE. JOHN C. WESTER, A BISHOP FROM SALT LAKE CITY, WILL BE INSTALLED AT THE CATHEDRAL BASILICA OF ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE MASS STARTS AT 2PM BUT THE CATHEDRAL OPENS TO THE PUBLIC AT NOON.
WESTER, OF COURSE, IS REPLACING ARCHBISHOP MICHAEL SHEEHAN, WHO IS STEPPING DOWN AFTER 22 YEARS.