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.
- Spartan Lecture with Michele Borba, Fish Frys, Reconciliation Monday and more coming up in the Diocese of Wilmington
Lent in the Diocese of Wilmington means the return of Reconciliation Monday. Be sure to put March 30 on your calendar and take advantage of the opportunity to go to confession at any parish in the diocese. There are also Fish Frys and other events going on in the next few weeks […]
- Obispo Koenig: Hagamos de la Cuaresma un tiempo de ‘conversión del corazón’ en el Día de la Reconciliación, lunes 30 de marzo, en la Diócesis de Wilmington.
17 de marzo de 2026 Queridos amigos en Cristo: Los cuarenta días de la Cuaresma nos invitan a ponernos en el desierto con Jesús mientras ayunamos, oramos y damos limosna, mirando hacia la promesa de la Pascua. La Sagrada Escritura nos dice que durante los cuarenta días y […]
- Bishop Koenig: Make Lent a time of ‘conversion of heart’ on Reconciliation Monday, March 30, in Diocese of Wilmington
Dear Friends in Christ, The forty days of Lent ask us to place ourselves in the desert with Jesus as we fast, pray, and give alms, looking toward the promise of Easter. Scripture tells us that during the forty days and forty nights Jesus spent in the dessert, he was tempted by […]


