Apostolic Journey <strong>of</strong> HopePope Benedict XVI“While some people’s contributionsseem great and o<strong>the</strong>rs’ more modest,<strong>the</strong> witness value <strong>of</strong> our efforts isalways a sign <strong>of</strong> hope for everyone…”Brought toge<strong>the</strong>r by <strong>Catholic</strong> <strong>Charities</strong>, fifty-sixdisabled youth and <strong>the</strong>ir caregivers received <strong>the</strong>blessing <strong>of</strong> Pope Benedict XVI. His blessing, <strong>of</strong>feredat <strong>the</strong> chapel <strong>of</strong> St. Joseph’s Seminary in Yonkers,marked <strong>the</strong> Pope’s most intimate public eventduring his first visit to <strong>the</strong> United States. His wordsprovide inspiration for all.God’s unconditional love, which ba<strong>the</strong>s everyhuman individual, points to a meaning andpurpose for all human life. Through his cross, Jesusin fact draws us into his saving love and in so doingshows us <strong>the</strong> way ahead—<strong>the</strong> way <strong>of</strong> hope whichtransfigures us all, so that we too become bearers<strong>of</strong> that hope and charity for o<strong>the</strong>rs.”“God has blessed you with life and with differingtalents and gifts. Through <strong>the</strong>se you are able toserve him and society in various ways. While somepeople’s contributions seem great and o<strong>the</strong>rs’ moremodest, <strong>the</strong> witness value <strong>of</strong> our efforts is always asign <strong>of</strong> hope for everyone…Families <strong>of</strong> children with special needs celebrated mass with Pope Benedict XVI at Dunwoodie Seminary. [L-R] Karen DeLargywith her parents served by Lavelle School for <strong>the</strong> Blind; Ludwig Lafarque served by Incarnation Children’s Center; Agron,Almord and Arber, students at St. Joseph’s School for <strong>the</strong> Deaf with <strong>the</strong>ir parents.32 <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2008</strong>
Board <strong>of</strong> Trustees and Senior ManagementHis Eminence, Edward Cardinal Egan andHis Excellency, <strong>the</strong> Most Reverend Timothy M. Dolan, Archbishop <strong>of</strong> <strong>New</strong> YorkBoard <strong>of</strong> TrusteesJohn J. Phelan, Jr.Chairman <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Board, RetiredChairman & CEO <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>New</strong> YorkStock ExchangeMario L. BaezaChairman & CEO, The Baeza Group,Founder & Executive Chairman,V-me Media, Inc.Corrine BallPartner, Jones DayRosemary T. BerkeryVice Chairman & General Counsel,Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.Francis X. ComerfordPresident & General Manager,WNBCKathleen B. CudahyConnelly & McLaughlinRichard F. CzajaExecutive Vice President & GeneralCounsel, Stahl Real Estate Co.Mario Diaz-Cruz IIIPartner, Dorsey & Whitney, LLPMichael C. FinneganManaging Director, J.P. MorganSecurities, Inc.Msgr. Thomas E. GilleecePastor, Church <strong>of</strong> St. Johnand St. MaryStanley E. GraysonChair <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Audit Committee,President & CEO, M.R. Beal Co.Patricia HandalCoordinator <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> CardinalCooke GuildJeffrey J. HodgmanRetired Senior Investment Banker,MetLife, Inc.Denis HughesPresident, NYS AFL-CIOSr. Margaret John Kelly, DCVice Chair & Chair, Program/QualityImprovement, Executive Director,Vincentian Center for Church andSociety, St. John’s UniversityCa<strong>the</strong>rine R. KinneyVice Chair, Cardinal’s Committeefor Charity, President & Co-COO,NYSE EuronextPaul KolajCo-Founder, President & CEO,Famiglia-DeBartolo, LLCJohn P. MalvisiPartner, Deloitte & Touche, LLPMaura A. MarkusExecutive Vice President, Head <strong>of</strong>International Retail Banking, Citi’sGlobal Consumer GroupWilliam J. McDonoughVice Chairman & Special Advisorto <strong>the</strong> Chairman, Merrill Lynch &Co., Inc.Victor J. MenezesVice Chair & Co-Chair, Cardinal’sCommittee for Charity, SeniorAdvisor, <strong>New</strong> Silk RoutePartners, LLCCa<strong>the</strong>rine L. MurrayManaging Director, NeubergerBerman, LLCMartin C. MurrerManaging Director, SagentAdvisors, Inc.Ralph A. O’Connell, MDVice Chair & Chair, AgencyRelations Committee, Provost& Dean, School <strong>of</strong> Medicine,<strong>New</strong> York Medical CollegeJonathan O’HerronVice Chair, Managing Director,Lazard Freres & Co., LLCWilliam M. PruellageManaging Director, CastleHarlan, Inc.Thomas A. RenyiCo-Chair, Cardinal’s Committee forCharity, Executive Chairman, TheBank <strong>of</strong> <strong>New</strong> York Mellon Corp.J. Brendan RyanChairman Emeritus, DraftfcbJulia V. SheaChair, Nominating/GovernanceCommittee, AttorneyMichael P. SmithVice Chair & Chair, FinanceCommittee, President & CEO,<strong>New</strong> York Bankers AssociationPatrick J. WhalenManaging Director, LehmanBro<strong>the</strong>rs Holdings, Inc.Virginia M. WilsonVice Chair & Chair, FinanceCommittee, Executive VP & CFO,Wyndham Worldwide CorporationSenior ManagementMsgr. Kevin Sullivan, PhDExecutive Director & ChiefExecutive OfficerJoseph Becker, MSAgency Relations LiaisonMark D. Brigham, MADirector, Business Services, <strong>Catholic</strong><strong>Charities</strong> Community ServicesJoseph L. Buttigieg, MSWAssociate Executive DirectorKenneth Dempsey, CPA, MBATreasurer & Chief Financial OfficerPhilip Dorian, MBADirector <strong>of</strong> Agency ServicesGeorge Horton, JDDirector, Social & CommunityDevelopmentJoy Jasper, MSDirector, Human Resources,<strong>Catholic</strong> <strong>Charities</strong> CommunityServicesMargaret A. KingDirector, Institutional AdvancementChief Development OfficerMary D. Koenig, MPASecretary to Board <strong>of</strong> Trustees,Coordinator for <strong>the</strong> Office <strong>of</strong>Executive DirectorTalia BernalLockspeiser, LMSWAssociate DirectorJacqueline L<strong>of</strong>aro, PhDDirector, Marketing andCommunicationsMary L. MarshallCoordinator, Hudson ValleyRegional Services, <strong>Catholic</strong><strong>Charities</strong> Community ServicesAlec J. McAuley, MBADirector, <strong>Catholic</strong> YouthOrganization (CYO), <strong>Catholic</strong><strong>Charities</strong> Community ServicesJoseph E. Panepinto, MA<strong>Catholic</strong> <strong>Charities</strong> Director, StatenIsland ServicesAlfred J. Peck, LCSWDirector, Community OutreachServices, <strong>Catholic</strong> <strong>Charities</strong>Community ServicesMary Ellen Ros, LMSW<strong>Catholic</strong> <strong>Charities</strong> Director, HudsonValley ServicesBeatriz Diaz Taveras, MBAExecutive Director, <strong>Catholic</strong><strong>Charities</strong> Community ServicesLuz Tavarez-Salazar, MUPSpecial Assistant to <strong>the</strong>Executive DirectorAnne Tommaso, MPADirector, Beacon <strong>of</strong> HopeServices, <strong>Catholic</strong> <strong>Charities</strong>Community ServicesWilliam C. Tountas, CPAAssistant Treasurer and Director,Fiscal Operations, <strong>Catholic</strong><strong>Charities</strong> Community ServicesJudith E. Trancucci, MEdDirector <strong>of</strong> Operations, <strong>Catholic</strong>Youth Organization, <strong>Catholic</strong><strong>Charities</strong> Community Serviceswww.catholiccharitiesny.org 33
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