John Christopher Drumgoole
John Christopher Drumgoole was an Irish-American Roman Catholic priest who was known for his work in caring for and educating orphaned and abandoned children in New York City, especially homeless newsboys.
Statue of Drumgoole at Mount Loretto
Drumgoole first sheltered needy children at St. Mary's Church on Manhattan's Lower East Side, where he was a sexton
Drumgoole Plaza in Manhattan
General View of Mount Loretto, Staten Island, N.Y
Mount Loretto Unique Area
Mount Loretto Unique Area is an open space reserve and nature preserve administered by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation on the South Shore of Staten Island, New York City. The area's total size is 241 acres (98 ha), of which 49 acres (20 ha) is underwater.
View looking across Mount Loretto Unique Area; Church of St. Joachim and St. Anne in the distance
Mount Loretto's Pavilion
Prince's Bay Light on a bluff at Mount Loretto Unique Area
Shrine of the Immaculate Virgin