Our Diocese
Who We Are
For over 150+ years the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington has been called and commissioned to:
- Be a community of faith living the love poured into our hearts by the Holy Spirit.
- To proclaim the good news of salvation announced through Jesus Christ and confided to the Church.
- To celebrate in liturgy, especially in Eucharist, the saving act of God in Christ.
- To strengthen our allegiance to the Gospel and deepen our understanding of it.
- To serve all our brothers and sisters as Jesus taught us.
- Salesianum School celebrates 75th anniversary of its desegregation with last surviving pioneer
WILMINGTON — Salesianum School celebrated the 75th anniversary of the arrival of its first Black students on Nov. 14 by welcoming back the lone surviving member of the “Quintus Five,” as they are known. James Owens traveled to Wilmington from his longtime home of Albany, […]
- Wrinn brothers Connor and Brayden savor Saint Marks’ High School soccer championship
DOVER — When Saint Mark’s knocked off No. 1-seeded Sussex Academy for the DIAA Division II boys soccer title on Nov. 15, it was a special day for a number of reasons. It was the Spartans’ first championship since 2001, and it came on the 39th anniversary of the program’s […]
- High school performances, Bishop’s 5K, Turkeython, the New York Tenors and more coming up in the Diocese of Wilmington
Saturday should be overcast, but not too cold – a perfect day to participate in the Bishop’s 5K and support the good works of Catholic Charities. Have you signed up yet? Check out the link below and add some other fun events in the Diocese of Wilmington to your calendar in […]


