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.
- Attorney Kathleen Duffy Smith honored with Msgr. Taggart Award by St. Thomas More Society of Diocese of Wilmington
About 70 people gathered May 3 for the St. Thomas More Society of the Diocese of Wilmington 36th annual dinner at Wilmington Country Club. The local legal professionals honored attorney Kathleen Duffy Smith with the 2026 Monsignor Paul J. Taggart St. Thomas More Award. Duffy […]
- Interfaith service, May devotions, afternoon tea, retreats and more coming up in the Diocese of Wilmington
Hard to believe that Easter is already over, and Memorial Day is just around the corner. As always, there are plenty of things to do in the Diocese of Wilmington. Check these events out, and more happening in the next few weeks: • Looking for traditional May devotions? St. […]
- Monday Night Football television director Artie Kempner shares experiences, advice with Saint Mark’s High School students
WILMINGTON — A group of students who work in the broadcast studio at Saint Mark’s High School had an opportunity to learn from one of the best in the business. Artie Kempner, who has spent more than four decades in sports television and the current director of Monday Night […]


