Metropolitan Archdiocese of New York, USA

Continent: North America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese Metr. Archdiocese

Name: New York / Neo-Eboracen(sis) (Latin)

Suffragan Sees: Albany, Brooklyn, Buffalo, Ogdensburg, Rochester, Rockville Centre, Syracuse

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

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Celebrations

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History

1808.04.08: Established as Diocese of New York / Neo-Eboracen(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Baltimore and became suffragan of Baltimore)
1847.04.23: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Albany and Diocese of Buffalo
1850.07.19: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of New York / Neo-Eboracen(sis) (Latin) (with suffragan sees Albany, Boston, Buffalo and Hartford)
1853.07.29: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Brooklyn and Diocese of Newark and gained suffragan sees Brooklyn, Burlington, Newark and Portland in Maine
1868.03.03: Gained suffragan see Rochester
1870.06.14: Gained suffragan see Springfield in Massachusetts
1872.02.15: Gained suffragan see Ogdensburg
1872.02.16: Gained suffragan see Providence
1875.02.12: Lost suffragan sees Boston, Burlington, Portland in Maine and Springfield in Massachusetts
1881.08.02: Gained suffragan see Trenton
1886.11.26: Gained suffragan see Syracuse
1929.03.21: Lost territory to establish Apostolic Prefecture of Bahama
1937.12.10: Lost suffragan sees Newark and Trenton
1953.08.06: Lost suffragan sees Hartford and Providence
1957.04.06: Gained suffragan see Rockville Centre

Contact Info

Address: 1011 First Ave., New York, NY 10022, USA

Phone: +1 (212) 371-1000

Papal Visits

Present Prelates

Metropolitan Archbishop (2009.02.23 – ...):	Cardinal Timothy Michael Dolan (75) Cardinal-Priest of Nostra Signora di Guadalupe a Monte Mario
Auxiliary Bishop (2014.06.14 – ...):	Bishop Peter John Byrne (73) Titular Bishop of Cluain Iraird
Auxiliary Bishop (2019.10.10 – ...):	Bishop Gerardo Joseph Colacicco (69) Titular Bishop of Erdonia
Auxiliary Bishop (2019.10.10 – ...):	Bishop Edmund James Whalen (66) Titular Bishop of Cemerinianus
Auxiliary Bishop (2022.01.25 – ...):	Bishop John Samuel Bonnici (60) Titular Bishop of Arindela
Auxiliary Bishop (2022.01.25 – ...):	Bishop Joseph Armando Espaillat (48) Titular Bishop of Tagarbala

Ordinaries

Metropolitan Archbishops of New York (Roman Rite)

Cardinal Timothy Michael Dolan (75)
(2009.02.23 – ...)

Cardinal-Priest of Nostra Signora di Guadalupe a Monte Mario
Metropolitan Archbishop of New York (USA)

Ad quem ibimus

Born:	1950.02.06 (St. Louis, MO, USA)
Ordained Priest:	1976.06.19
Consecrated Bishop:	2001.08.15
Created Cardinal:	2012.02.18

Priest of Saint Louis (USA) (1976.06.19 – 2001.06.19)

Rector of Pontifical North American College (1994 – 2001.06.19)

Prelate of Honour of His Holiness (1994.09.05 – 2001.06.19)

Titular Bishop of Natchez (2001.06.19 – 2002.06.25)

Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Louis (USA) (2001.06.19 – 2002.06.25)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Milwaukee (USA) (2002.06.25 – 2009.02.23)

Apostolic Administrator of Green Bay (USA) (2007.09.28 – 2008.07.09)

Metropolitan Archbishop of New York (USA) (2009.02.23 – ...)

President of United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (2010.11.16 – 2013.11.14)

Cardinal-Priest of Nostra Signora di Guadalupe a Monte Mario (2012.02.18 [2012.10.14] – ...)

Cardinal Edward Michael Egan
(2000.05.11 – 2009.02.23)

In the holiness of truth

Born:	1932.04.02 (Oak Park, IL, USA)
Ordained Priest:	1957.12.15
Consecrated Bishop:	1985.05.22
Created Cardinal:	2001.02.21
Died:	2015.03.05 (New York City, NY, USA † 82)

Priest of Chicago (USA) (1957.12.15 – 1972.11.20)

Prelate Auditor of Roman Rota (1972.11.20 – 1985.04.01)

Titular Bishop of Allegheny (1985.04.01 – 1988.11.05)

Auxiliary Bishop of New York (USA) (1985.04.01 – 1988.11.05)

Bishop of Bridgeport (USA) (1988.11.05 – 2000.05.11)

Metropolitan Archbishop of New York (USA) (2000.05.11 – 2009.02.23)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo (2001.02.21 [2001.02.23] – 2015.03.05)

Cardinal John Joseph O’Connor
(1984.01.25 – 2000.05.03)

There can be no love without justice

Born:	1920.01.15 (Philadelphia, PA, USA)
Ordained Priest:	1945.12.15
Consecrated Bishop:	1979.05.27
Created Cardinal:	1985.05.25
Died:	2000.05.03 (New York City, NY, USA † 80)

Priest of Philadelphia (USA) (1945.12.15 – 1979.04.18)

Domestic Prelate (1966.10.27 – 1968.03.28)

Prelate of Honour of His Holiness (1968.03.28 – 1979.04.18)

Titular Bishop of Korčula (1979.04.18 – 1983.05.06)

Auxiliary Bishop of the Military Vicariate of United States of America (USA) (1979.04.18 – 1983.05.06)

Bishop of Scranton (USA) (1983.05.06 – 1984.01.25)

Metropolitan Archbishop of New York (USA) (1984.01.25 – 2000.05.03)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo (1985.05.25 – 2000.05.03)

Cardinal Terence James Cooke
(1968.03.02 – 1983.10.06)

Fiat voluntas tua

Born:	1921.03.01 (New York City, NY, USA)
Ordained Priest:	1945.12.01
Consecrated Bishop:	1965.12.13
Created Cardinal:	1969.04.28
Died:	1983.10.06 (New York City, NY, USA † 62)

Priest of New York (USA) (1945.12.01 – 1965.09.05)

Privy Chamberlain Supernumerary (1957.08.13 – 1965.09.05)

Titular Bishop of Summa (1965.09.05 – 1968.03.02)

Auxiliary Bishop of New York (USA) (1965.09.05 – 1968.03.02)

Metropolitan Archbishop of New York (USA) (1968.03.02 – 1983.10.06)

Military Vicar of United States of America (USA) (1968.04.04 – 1983.10.06)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo (1969.04.30 – 1983.10.06)

Cardinal Francis Joseph Spellman
(1939.04.15 – 1967.12.02)

Sequere Deum

Born:	1889.05.04 (Whitman, MA, USA)
Ordained Priest:	1916.05.14
Consecrated Bishop:	1932.09.08
Created Cardinal:	1946.02.18
Died:	1967.12.02 (New York, NY, USA † 78)

Priest of Boston (USA) (1916.05.14 – 1932.07.30)

Privy Chamberlain Supernumerary (1926.10.04 – 1932.07.30)

Titular Bishop of Sila (1932.07.30 – 1939.04.15)

Auxiliary Bishop of Boston (USA) (1932.07.30 – 1939.04.15)

Metropolitan Archbishop of New York (USA) (1939.04.15 – 1967.12.02)

Military Vicar of United States of America (USA) (1939.12.11 – 1967.12.02)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo (1946.02.22 – 1967.12.02)

Cardinal Patrick Joseph Hayes
(1919.03.10 – 1938.09.04)

Domine mane nobiscum

Born:	1867.11.20 (New York, NY, USA)
Ordained Priest:	1892.09.08
Consecrated Bishop:	1914.10.28
Created Cardinal:	1924.03.24
Died:	1938.09.04 (Monticello, NY, USA † 70)

Priest of New York (USA) (1892.09.08 – 1914.07.03)

Domestic Prelate (1907.10.15 – 1914.07.03)

Titular Bishop of Thagaste (1914.07.03 – 1919.03.10)

Auxiliary Bishop of New York (USA) (1914.07.03 – 1919.03.10)

Military Vicar of United States of America (USA) (1917.11.24 – 1938.09.04)

Metropolitan Archbishop of New York (USA) (1919.03.10 – 1938.09.04)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via (1924.03.27 – 1938.09.04)

Cardinal John Murphy Farley
(1902.09.15 – 1918.09.17)

Non nobis Domine

Born:	1842.04.20 (Newton-Hamilton, Ireland)
Ordained Priest:	1870.06.11
Consecrated Bishop:	1895.12.21
Created Cardinal:	1911.11.27
Died:	1918.09.17 (Mamaroneck, NY, USA † 76)

Priest of New York (USA) (1870.06.11 – 1895.11.18)

Domestic Prelate (1892.04.08 – 1894)

Protonotary Apostolic Supernumerary (1894 – 1895.11.18)

Titular Bishop of Zeugma (1895.11.18 – 1902.09.15)

Auxiliary Bishop of New York (USA) (1895.11.18 – 1902.09.15)

Metropolitan Archbishop of New York (USA) (1902.09.15 – 1918.09.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva (1911.11.30 – 1918.09.17)

Archbishop Michael Augustine Corrigan
(1885.10.10 – 1902.05.05)

Dominus petra mea

Born:	1839.08.13 (Newark, NJ, USA)
Ordained Priest:	1863.09.19
Consecrated Bishop:	1873.05.04
Died:	1902.05.05 (New York, NY, USA † 62)

Priest of Newark (USA) (1863.09.19 – 1873.02.14)

Bishop of Newark (USA) (1873.02.14 – 1880.10.01)

Titular Archbishop of Petra (1880.10.01 – 1885.10.10)

Coadjutor Archbishop of New York (USA) (1880.10.01 – 1885.10.10)

Metropolitan Archbishop of New York (USA) (1885.10.10 – 1902.05.05)

Cardinal John McCloskey
(1864.05.06 – 1885.10.10)

In spem vitæ æternæ

Born:	1810.03.10 (Brooklyn, NY, USA)
Ordained Priest:	1834.01.12
Consecrated Bishop:	1844.03.10
Created Cardinal:	1875.03.15
Died:	1885.10.10 (New York City, NY, USA † 75)

Priest of New York (USA) (1834.01.12 – 1843.11.21)

Titular Bishop of Axieri (1843.11.21 – 1847.05.21)

Coadjutor Bishop of New York (USA) (1843.11.21 – 1847.05.21)

Bishop of Albany (USA) (1847.05.21 – 1864.05.06)

Metropolitan Archbishop of New York (USA) (1864.05.06 – 1885.10.10)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva (1875.09.17 – 1885.10.10)

Archbishop John Joseph Hughes
(1850.07.19 – 1864.01.03)

Claudit et aperit

Born:	1797.06.24 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:	1826.10.15
Consecrated Bishop:	1838.01.07
Died:	1864.01.03 († 66)

Priest of Philadelphia (USA) (1826.10.15 – 1837.08.08)

Titular Bishop of Basilinopolis (1837.08.08 – 1842.12.20)

Coadjutor Bishop of New York (USA) (1837.08.08 – 1842.12.20)

Bishop of New York (USA) (1842.12.20 – 1850.07.19)

Metropolitan Archbishop of New York (USA) (1850.07.19 – 1864.01.03)

Bishops of New York (Roman Rite)

Bishop John Joseph Hughes (later Archbishop)
(1842.12.20 – 1850.07.19)

(see above)

Bishop John Dubois, P.S.S.
(1826.05.23 – 1842.12.20)

Born:	1764.08.24 (France)
Ordained Priest:	1787.09.28
Consecrated Bishop:	1826.10.29
Died:	1842.12.20 († 78)

Bishop of New York (USA) (1826.05.23 – 1842.12.20)

Bishop John Connolly, O.P.
(1814.10.04 – 1825.02.06)

Born:	1751 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:	1774.09.24
Consecrated Bishop:	1814.11.06
Died:	1825.02.06 († 73)

Bishop of New York (USA) (1814.10.04 – 1825.02.06)

Bishop Richard Luke Concanen, O.P.
(1808.04.08 – 1810.06.19)

Born:	1747.12.27 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:	1770.12.22
Consecrated Bishop:	1808.04.24
Died:	1810.06.19 († 62)

Bishop of New York (USA) (1808.04.08 – 1810.06.19)

Former Prelates

Coadjutor Bishop: Bishop John McCloskey (later Cardinal) (1843.11.21 – 1847.05.21)
Coadjutor Archbishop: Archbishop John Joseph Maguire (1965.09.15 – 1980.01.08)
Coadjutor Archbishop: Archbishop James Francis McIntyre (later Cardinal) (1946.07.20 – 1948.02.07)
Coadjutor Archbishop: Archbishop Michael Augustine Corrigan (1880.10.01 – 1885.10.10)
Coadjutor Bishop: Bishop John Joseph Hughes (later Archbishop) (1837.08.08 – 1842.12.20)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop John Joseph O’Hara (79) (2014.06.14 – 2021.04.07)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop John Joseph Jenik (81) (2014.06.14 – 2019.10.10)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Gerald Thomas Walsh (82) (2004.06.28 – 2017.09.05)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Dennis Joseph Sullivan (80) (2004.06.28 – 2013.01.08)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Dominick John Lagonegro (82) (2001.10.30 – 2018.07.02)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Josu Iriondo Zabaleta (86) (2001.10.30 – 2014.02.01)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Timothy Anthony McDonnell (87) (2001.10.30 – 2004.03.09)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop James Francis McCarthy (82) (1999.05.11 – 2002.06.15)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Robert Anthony Brucato (1997.06.30 – 2006.10.31)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Edwin Frederick O’Brien (85) (later Cardinal) (1996.02.06 – 1997.04.07)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Henry Joseph Mansell (87) (later Archbishop) (1992.11.24 – 1995.04.18)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Patrick Joseph Thomas Sheridan (1990.10.30 – 2001.01.15)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop William Jerome McCormack (1986.12.23 – 2001.10.30)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Edward Michael Egan (later Cardinal) (1985.04.01 – 1988.11.05)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Emerson John Moore (1982.07.03 – 1995.09.14)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Joseph Thomas O’Keefe (1982.07.03 – 1987.06.16)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Francisco Garmendia Ayestarán (1977.05.24 – 2001.10.30)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Austin Bernard Vaughan (1977.05.24 – 2000.06.26)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Theodore Edgar McCarrick (94) (later Mr.) (1977.05.24 – 1981.11.19)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Anthony Francis Mestice (1973.03.05 – 2001.10.30)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop James Patrick Mahoney (1972.07.25 – 1997.05.10)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Patrick Vincent Ahern (1970.02.03 – 1994.04.26)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Edward Dennis Head (1970.01.27 – 1973.01.23)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Edwin Bernard Broderick (1967.03.08 – 1969.03.19)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Terence James Cooke (later Cardinal) (1965.09.05 – 1968.03.02)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop George Henry Guilfoyle (1964.10.17 – 1968.01.02)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop James Edward McManus, C.SS.R. (1963.11.18 – 1970)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Edward Ernest Swanstrom (1960.09.14 – 1978.04.04)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop John Joseph Maguire (later Archbishop) (1959.05.16 – 1965.09.15)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop John Michael Fearns (1957.11.04 – 1972.08.12)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop James Henry Ambrose Griffiths (1955.09 – 1964.02.24)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Joseph Maria Pernicone (1954.04.06 – 1978.11.28)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Edward Vincent Dargin (1953.08.25 – 1973.08.11)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Walter Philip Kellenberg (1953.08.25 – 1954.01.19)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Fulton John Sheen (later Archbishop) (1951.05.28 – 1966.10.21)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Joseph Francis Flannelly (1948.11.09 – 1969.11.08)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Thomas John McDonnell (1947.07.02 – 1951.03.15)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Joseph Patrick Donahue (1945.01.27 – 1959.04.26)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop James Francis McIntyre (later Cardinal) (1940.11.16 – 1946.07.20)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Stephen Joseph Donahue (1934.03.05 – 1972.05.03)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop John Joseph Dunn (1921.08.19 – 1933.08.31)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Patrick Joseph Hayes (later Cardinal) (1914.07.03 – 1919.03.10)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Thomas Francis Cusack (1904.03.11 – 1915.07.05)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop John Murphy Farley (later Cardinal) (1895.11.18 – 1902.09.15)