The mission of the Archdiocese of New York is to live and proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The archdiocese serves 2.5 million Catholics, as well as countless others, across the New York City boroughs of Manhattan, Staten Island, and the Bronx, as well as in the counties of Dutchess, Orange, Sullivan, Westchester, Ulster, Rockland, and Putnam. The Cardinal’s Annual Stewardship Appeal, a critical component of the archdiocese mission, raises funds to sustain the various ministries, institutions, and outreach programs that serve thousands of individuals and families throughout New York.
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Areas of Support
$9M
(43%)
$2.5M
(12%)
Outreach
$3M
(14%)
Education
$3.5M
(17%)
$3M
(14%)
Your Impact Transforms Lives
46 vulnerable parishes received financial assistance
52 seminarians received formation for the priesthood and 3 pastors are pursuing continuing education
65 retired clergy reside full time at the St. John Vianney Retired Clergy Residence
Nearly 1,000 young people participated in NY Catholic Youth Days 2024
106,000 students received a Christ-centered education in our Catholic schools and religious education programs
400,000 New York families served through charitable outreach
The following offices and ministries are funded through your support:
- Adult Discipleship and Marriage Formation
- Care for retired priests
- Charitable outreach
- Cultural Diversity Apostolate
- Respect Life Office
- Financially vulnerable parishes
- Vocations and priest formation
- The Good Newsroom™
- Catholic Education
- Youth/Young Adult Ministry and University Apostolate
- Youth Faith Formation
- To learn more about the Archdiocese of New York Sharing God’s Gifts Pastoral Grants Program, visit sharinggodsgifts.org.