Kraig Pakulski / Tuesday, December 30, 2025 / Categories: Regions, California; Santa Barbara County La Casa de Maria Reopens With Interfaith Celebration in Montecito MONTECITO, Calif. (KEYT) - A beloved Montecito retreat center is reopening its doors and renewing its role in the community. La Casa de Maria has officially reopened following years of closure caused by the Thomas Fire, devastating mudslides, and the COVID-19 pandemic. The reopening marks a new chapter for the historic center, with a renewed mission centered on interfaith connection, reflection, and healing. Leaders say La Casa de Maria will offer programs and retreats open to people of all faith traditions, creating space for dialogue, contemplation, and shared spiritual growth. Organizers hope the center will once again serve as a hub for unity and purpose, bringing together the Santa Barbara community through inclusive gatherings and reflective programming. The post La Casa de Maria Reopens With Interfaith Celebration in Montecito appeared first on News Channel 3-12. Previous Article Santa Barbara County’s Highway 1 Reopens After Holiday Storm Flooding Next Article Major California Laws Set to Take Effect in 2026 Print 59 Rate this article: No rating Tags: Local NewsNewsSanta Barbara - South CountyTop StoriesVideoCaliforniaLifestyleCommunityVideos Please login or register to post comments.