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.
- Ministry for Black Catholics to host fifth annual Juneteenth celebration at St. Joseph’s Church in Wilmington
The Diocese of Wilmington Ministry for Black Catholics will host its fifth annual Juneteenth celebration on June 19 at 6:30 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1012 French St., Wilmington. Alicia Fontnette, an assistant professor of Africana Studies at the University of […]
- Associate superintendent of schools Tyler Kulp to lead mission trip to Kenya, and he’s seeking your support
Hearing the story of Water is Life Kenya did not motivate Tyler Kulp to simply raise some money for the organization. The associate superintendent of schools for the Diocese of Wilmington will head to the African country next month to put his faith in action. Kulp was present […]
- Saint Mark’s High School welcomes 181 new alumni — Photo Gallery
PIKE CREEK — Saint Mark’s High School welcomed 181 alumni in commencement ceremonies held March 6. Bishop Koenig presided. The graduates earned more than $15 million in scholarships and grants, and they volunteered more than 23,600 hours of community service. Two students […]


