By Belize Live News Staff: Mount Carmel R.C. Primary School in Benque Viejo is in mourning today following the announced passing of Deacon Cal Cathers, a man revered as a foundational pioneer of the institution.
In a heartfelt statement expressing “deepest sadness,” the school’s administration highlighted the profound and lasting impact Deacon Cathers had on its identity.
“Deacon Cathers was instrumental in laying the foundation for the values and traditions we continue to uphold today,” the school’s announcement read.
His early and crucial involvement was credited with shaping the school as it exists now. Honoring his memory, the school praised his immense “dedication, faith, and service,” and stressed that his efforts have created a “lasting legacy that will never be forgotten.”
The school extended its deepest condolences to Deacon Cathers’ family and loved ones, asking the public to keep them in their thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.









