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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York is a Roman Catholic, Latin Rite archdiocese in the New York State. It encompasses the boroughs of Manhattan, the Bronx and Staten Island in New York City and the Counties of Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, and Westchester in New York. Within the Archdiocese of New York, the second-largest diocese in the United States, are 296 parishes that serve around 2.8 million Catholics in addition to hundreds of Catholic schools, hospitals and charities. The Archdiocese also operates the well-known St. Joseph's Seminary, commonly referred to as Dunwoodie. The Archdiocese of New York is the metropolitan see of the ecclesiastical province of New York which includes the suffragan dioceses of Albany, Brooklyn, Buffalo, Ogdensburg, Rochester, Rockville Centre and Syracuse. The Latin title of the archdiocese is ''Archidioecesis Neo-Eboracensis'' (''Eboracum'' being the Roman name of York, England), and the corporate title is Archdiocese of New York. It publishes a bi-weekly newspaper, ''(Catholic New York ),'' the largest of its kind in the United States. == Prelature == The ordinary of the Archdiocese of New York is an archbishop whose cathedra is The Cathedral of St. Patrick (commonly St. Patrick's Cathedral) in Manhattan, New York. The Archbishop of New York is also the metropolitan of the larger , which consists of the eight dioceses that comprise the State of New York with the exception of a small portion (Fishers Island) that belongs to the . As such, the metropolitan archbishop possesses certain limited authority over the suffragan sees of the province (see ecclesiastical province). R. Luke Concanen became the first Bishop of the (then) Diocese of New York in 1808. The current Archbishop of New York is Timothy Michael Cardinal Dolan. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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