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.
- ‘The Sound of Music’ at Salesianum School wraps up high school musical season in Diocese of Wilmington — Photo gallery
Another successful season of drama, music and fun in the Diocese of Wilmington wraps up this week as Salesianum School presents the classic “The Sound of Music” — the last of the series of shows put on by every local Catholic high school. Salesianum enters its second […]
- Permanent Deacon Cohort 2029 in Diocese of Wilmington will receive Rite of Admission to Candidacy for Holy Orders May 16
Ten men in the deacon formation program for the Diocese of Wilmington as aspirants are scheduled to be admitted to the candidacy stage on May 16 at Holy Cross Church in Dover. Bishop Koenig will hold the Rite of Admission to Candidacy during the 5 p.m. Mass. Eight of the men are […]
- SS. Peter and Paul Elementary School brings home Diocese of Wilmington’s Love Math Challenge title
EASTON, Md. — SS. Peter and Paul Elementary School has been crowned the champions of the 2026 Diocese of Wilmington Love Math Challenge after a month of student-driven math practice “that turned problem-solving into a daily routine and a schoolwide celebration,” according […]


