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.
- Aspiring Eagle Scout creates prayer garden, monument to unborn at St. John Neumann in Berlin, Maryland — Photo gallery
When Nate Fink thought about what he wanted to do for his Eagle Scout project, he didn’t have to think long. Without hesitation, Fink focused on something for his parish, St. John Neumann in Berlin, Maryland. So, he approached his pastor, Father Joseph M.P.R. Cocucci. “I […]
- One of Us: Filipino native, St. Patrick’s parishioner Fritzie Korthas finds strength in faith and service
“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the Diocese of Wilmington. We regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish or school communities. NAME: Fritzie Korthas Parish: St. Patrick […]
- Nativity Preparatory School receives $1 million for endowment from Paul and Linda McConnell
WILMINGTON — Nativity Preparatory School, the tuition-free all-boys middle school in Wilmington, has received a $1 million donation, the largest cash gift in the school’s history. Paul and Linda McConnell have made the commitment to support the school’s endowment to help […]


