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.
- Holy Cross High school students in Delaware give back with service at local Habitat for Humanity ReStore
Students from Holy Cross High School in Camden, Del., put their faith in action in early November through a hands-on community service project at the nearby Habitat for Humanity ReStore. Students worked during the afternoon visit to sweep floors, move and clean furniture, and […]
- Bishop’s 5K, dances, movie night in Lewes and more: Check out these fun events coming up in the Diocese of Wilmington
Time seems to fly by quickly these days. It’s November already and Advent is next on the horizon. There are many things happening around the Diocese of Wilmington in the next few weeks. Check them out below and add a few to your social calendar to support your local Catholic […]
- Kelly Lanza resigns as principal at Christ the Teacher Catholic School
Kelly Lanza, who arrived as principal at Christ the Teacher Catholic school prior to the 2023-24 academic year, resigned the position effective Oct. 31. The Catholic Schools Office announced the move to families on Nov. 3. “We are grateful for her time in leading the school, […]


