List of charitable organizations in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York

List of charitable organizations in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York

The Archdiocese of New York is home to over 100 charitable organizations, run by many different religious orders, as well as by Catholic Charities of New York. The following list is being added to and is incomplete:

Homes for Children

* Astor Home for Children (Rhinebeck) - Opened in 1953 and staffed by the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul until 2002. Sponsorship turned over to the archdiocese in 2002.
* Cardinal Hayes Home for Children (Millbrook) - Opened in 1941; sponsored by the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary.
* Hayden House (Ossining) - Opened in 1980 as an home for maltreated children.
* Lincoln Hall (Somers) - Opened in 1938; formerly staffed by the Lasallian Christian Brothers.
* New York Foundling Hospital (Manhattan) - Established in 1869 by the Sisters of Charity of New York.

Homes for the Aged

* Carmel Richmond Nursing Home (Staten Island) - Sponsored by the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged & Infirm.
* Ferncliff Nursing Home (Rhinebeck) - Opened in 1973; sponsored by the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged & Infirm.
* Jeanne Jugan Residence (The Bronx) - Sponsored by the Little Sisters of the Poor.
* Mary Manning Walsh Nursing Home (Manhattan) - Sponsored by the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged & Infirm.
* Rosary Hill Home (Hawthorne) - Opened in 1901; sponsored by the Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne.
* St. Patrick Home for the Aged (The Bronx) - Sponsored by the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged & Infirm.
* St. Teresa Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (Middletown) - Opened in 1971; sponsored by the archdiocese.

Retreat/Spiritual Centers

* Bethany Spiritual Center (Highland Mills
* Dominican Spiritual Center (Sparkill) - Operated by the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill.
* Mount Alvernia Retreat Center (Wappingers Falls) - Opened in 1968; operated by the Franciscan Friars.
* Mount St. Alphonsus Retreat Center (Esopus) - Opened in 1984; operated by the Redemptorist Fathers.
* Our Lady of Mount Kisco Retreat Center (Mount Kisco) - Operated by the Legionnaires of Christ.
* Villa St. Dominic (Glasco) - Operated by the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill.
* Villa St. Joseph (Saugerties) - Operated by the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill.

Hospitals

Most hospitals in the archdiocese are sponsored by different religious orders, not the archdiocese itself:

* Benedictine Hospital (Kingston) - Established in 1901 by the Benedictine Sisters of Elizabeth (N.J.); formerly known as Our Lady of Victory Hospital.
* Bon Secours Community Hospital (Port Jervis) - Sponsored by the Sisters of Bon Secours of Maryland and the Sisters of Charity of Convent Station (N.J.)
* Good Shepherd Hospital (Suffern) - Sponsored by the Sisters of Bon Secours of Maryland and the Sisters of Charity of Convent Station (N.J.)
* Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center (The Bronx) - Established in 1887 by the Misericordia Sisters; formerly located in Staten Island (1887-1893) and Manhattan (1893-1958). Formerly known as Misericordia Hospital; hospital turned over to the archdiocese in 1976.
* St. Anthony Community Hospital (Warwick - Sponsored by the Sisters of Bon Secours of Maryland and the Sisters of Charity of Convent Station (N.J.)
* St. Francis Hospital (Poughkeepsie) - Located in Poughkeepsie and Beacon.
* St. Vincent Catholic Medical Center - Established in 1849 by the Sisters of Charity of New York; located in Manhattan and Westchester County.
* Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center (Manhattan) - Established in 1890 as the Flower Free Surgical Hospital; merged in 1938 with Fifth Avenue Hospital. Known as Flower Fifth Avenue Hospital from 1938 to 1984.

Institutions that have Closed in the Archdiocese

* Cabrini Medical Center (Manhattan) - Opened in 1973 from the merger of Columbus and Italian hospitals. Closed in 2008 by the Berger Commission.
* Camp Hayes (Port Jervis) - Summer camp for boys. Opened in 1921 and closed in
* Camp St. Agnes (Esopus) - Summer camp run by St. Agnes Church in Manhattan. Opened ca. 1925 and sold ca. 1946 to the Marist Brothers. The brothers used the property as a campsite and recreational property until the 1960s.
* Cardinal McCloskey School & Home for Children (White Plains) - Opened in 1948 and closed in 1980.
* Carroll Vacation Camp (Pawling) - Vacation camp for business women run by the Carroll Club and Catholic Charities; opened in 1929.
* Catholic Protectory (The Bronx) - Opened in 1863 as a home for delinquent and destitute children. Moved in 1938 to Lincolndale and renamed Lincoln Hall. Staffed by the Lasallian Christian Brothers
* Col. John Jacob Astor Home for Children (Rhinebeck) - Opened in 1946 and staffed by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt. Closed in 1953.
* Columbus Hospital (Manhattan) - Opened in 1893 and staffed by the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart. Merged in 1973 with Italian Hospital and was renamed Cabrini Medical Center.
* Girls' Catholic Club (Manhattan) - Located at 52 E. 126th St., the club was operated by the Sisters of Divine Compassion.
* Holiday Farm (Rhinebeck) - Opened in 1914 as a home for convalescent children and staffed by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt. Closed in 1940.
* Liuet. Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Home for Children (The Bronx) - Opened in 1950.
* Mission of the Immaculate Virgin at Mount Loretto (Staten Island)
* Seton Hospital for Incurables (Spuyten Duyvil) - Staffed by the Sisters of Charity.
* St. Agnes Hospital (White Plains) - Opened in 1908 and staffed by the Sisters of St. Francis. Ownership transfer to the archdiocese in 1988 and closed in 2003.
* St. Clare Hospital (Manhattan) - Opened in 1934 and staffed by the Sisters of Charity (1934-2007) and the Franciscan Sisters of Alleghany (1934-1981). Merged with St. Vincent Medical Center in 2003 and closed in 2007.
* St. Clare Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital (Manhattan) - Operated from 1945 to 1961; staffed by the Franciscan Sisters of Alleghany.
* St. Elizabeth Hospital (Manhattan) - Opened in 1890 and staffed by the Franciscan Sisters of Alleghany (1890-1981).
* St. Francis Home for Working Girls(Manhattan) - Located at 12 W. 129th St., the home was operated by the Missionary Sisters of St. Francis between 1896 and 1942.
* St. Francis Hospital (The Bronx) - Staffed by the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor; operated from the mid-18th century to 1966.
* St. Francis Hospital (Port Jervis) - Staffed by the Sisters of St. Francis; opened in 1924.
* St. Joseph Children's Home (Peekskill) - Staffed by the Franciscan Missionaries of the Sacred Heart; opened in 1879.
* St. Joseph Health Resort & Mountain School (Monticello) - Staffed by the Sisters of St. Dominic; housed a summer camp for both girls and boys. The resort was also the summer residence of Cardinal Hayes from 1925 until his death in 1938.
* St. Joseph Home for the Aged (Manhattan) - Staffed by the Little Sisters of the Poor; closed in 1940.
* St. Joseph Hospital for Chest Diseases (The Bronx) - Staffed by the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor; operated from 1888 to 1962.
* St. Michael Orphanage (Staten Island) - Opened in 1884 and staffed by the Presentation Sisters.
* [St. Vincent de Paul Orphan Asylum (Manhattan) - Opened in 1868 and staffed by the Marianite Sisters of the Holy Cross.
* St. Zita Home for Friendless Women (Manhattan) - Opened in 1890 and staffed by the Sisters of St. Zita.


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