Discover Catholic America … in The Big Apple!
Catholics make up about one-third of New York City’s population. Known as the nation’s melting pot of immigration, large swarths of Catholics established stunning churches and tight-knit communities strewn with cultural influences between the 1800s and 1900s. Today, Catholic New York continues to tell a powerful story of faith lived in diversity.
Amid the city’s evolving skyline emerges St. Patrick’s Cathedral, North America’s largest Gothic Revival Catholic cathedral. Completed in 1879, it remains a testament to the city’s massive Catholic heritage.
Discover Catholic New York to encounter God where the universal Church truly feels at home. From the celebration of Mass at St. Patrick’s to the solemnity of neighborhood churches and chapels across Manhattan and the boroughs, Catholic New York offers a unique blend of spiritual depth and unforgettable urban experiences.
