# THE CONGREGATION OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE CROSS OF LIEGE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1068661
- **Other names:** DAUGHTERS OF THE CROSS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 16, 1998
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1068661


## Contact

- **Address:** St. Josephs Convent, 3 Buttner Road, WORCESTER PARK, Surrey
- **Postcode:** KT4 8FY
- **Phone:** 02039888420
- **Email:** admin@daucross.org.uk
- **Website:** www.daughtersofthecross.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION BY ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING CONVENTS OR HOMES FOR THE RESIDENCE OF MEMBERS OF THE CONGREGATION OR FOR THE RESIDENCE, INSTRUCTION AND TRAINING OF THOSE INTENDING TO BECOME MEMBERS, CHURCHES AND CHAPELS FOR THE PURPOSES OF RELIGIOUS WORSHIP ACCORDING TO THE RITES AND CEREMONIES OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH (WHETHER OPEN TO THE PUBLIC OR NOT) AND RESIDENCES FOR CHAPLAINS IN CHARGE OF SUCH CHURCHES OR CHAPELS; (2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH CANON 803 OF THE CODE OF CANON LAW OR ANY SUBSEQUENT EQUIVALENT VERSION OF THAT CANON OF THE CODE; (3) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SUFFERING BY ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING HOSPITALS, HOSPICES, NURSING HOMES AND RESIDENTIAL HOMES FOR THE SICK, ELDERLY OR NEEDY; (4) THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SUFFERING BY DIRECT ACTIVITY IN THE COMMUNITY AND ALL OTHER CHARITABLE MEANS INCLUDING GIVING ALMS TO THE NEEDY (5) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

**Activities:** Sisters pastoral work; visiting the sick, the housebound and offering spiritual support. Supporting Daughters of the Cross of Liege ministries in 9 countries The charity runs Holy Cross Hospital, a hospital providing neuro-rehabilitation and long-term care for neurologically impaired people.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Ireland
- Hertfordshire
- Lancashire
- Merton
- Surrey
- Sutton



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £16020000 | £35383000 | £177570000 | 193 |
| March 31, 2024 | £61792000 | £17503000 | £195951000 | 165 |
| March 31, 2023 | £10752000 | £14439000 | £144244000 | 169 |
| March 31, 2022 | £10222000 | £12086000 | £154123000 | 186 |
| March 31, 2021 | £13763000 | £17039000 | £150692000 | 278 |



## Trustees

- **Sister Kathleen O'Reilly** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 17, 2018
- SISTER ANNE KELLY — appointed May 30, 2012
- SISTER VERONICA HAGEN — appointed June 5, 2000
- Sister Mary Catherine McGinn — appointed Nov. 21, 2012
- Sister Maureen O'Brien — appointed May 31, 2024