"At times when I might have
been met with difficulties,
Providence suddenly placed
in my path people who could
help me.”

Mission History of the Sisters of Charity

Missions of the Sisters of Charity 1809-1840

1810 – St. Joseph’s Free School and Boarding Academy in Emmitsburg, Maryland
1814 – St. Joseph’s Orphan Asylum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1815 – Mount St. Mary’s Domestic Department and Infirmary in Emmitsburg, Maryland
1816 – St. Joseph’s Orphan Asylum in Emmitsburg, Maryland
1817 – New York City Orphan Asylum (St. Patrick’s) in New York, New York
1821 – St. Mary’s Free School and Asylum in Baltimore, Maryland
1823 – Baltimore Infirmary in Baltimore, Maryland
1824 – St. John’s Free School and Asylum in Frederick, Maryland
1825 – St. Vincent Free School and Asylum in Washington, D.C.
1827 – Baltimore Marine Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland
1828 – Free School and Asylum in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
1828 – St. Mary’s School and Asylum in Albany, New York
1828 – Mullanphy Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri
1829 – St. Peter’s Asylum in Cincinnati, Ohio
1830 – St. John’s School and Asylum Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1830 – St. Peter’s School and Asylum in Wilmington, Delaware
1830 – Poydras Female Orphan Asylum in New Orleans, Louisiana
1830 – St. Joseph’s School in New York, New York
1831 – Brooklyn Asylum and Free School in Brooklyn, New York
1831 – St. Paul’s Academy in Washington, D.C.
1831 – Asylum of Mme. Augustin Iturbide in Georgetown, D.C.
1832 – Boys’ School in Vide Poche, Missouri
1832 – St. Francis Xavier School in Alexandria, Virginia
1832 – St. Aloysius School and Asylum in Boston, Massachusetts
1833 – S. Mary’s School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1833 – Half-Orphan Asylum in New York
1833 – School in Vide Poche
1833 – S. Mary’s School on Grand Street in New York
1834 – Charity Hospital in New Orleans
1834 – Conewago School in Conewago, Pennsylvania
1834 – St. John’s Asylum and School in Utica, New York
1834 – St. John’s Asylum and School in Richmond, Virginia
1835 – St. Paul’s Asylum and School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1835 – St. Joseph’s Male School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1836 – St. Ann’s School in Pottsville, Pennsylvania
1836 – New Orleans Female Orphan Asylum in New Orleans
1837 – School in Norfolk, Virginia
1838 – Richmond Medical College Infirmary in Richmond, Virginia
1839 – St. James Free School in Brooklyn, New York
1839 – St. Paul’s Parochial School in Brooklyn, New York
1840 – St. Vincent’s Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland