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.
- Catholic Youth Ministry honors longtime coach, referee Chris Krawczyk with Jim Blunt Memorial Award
DOVER — There’s a saying in sports that the best-officiated games are the ones where no one even notices the guys and gals in the striped shirts. The very nature of the job involves disappointing half the players, coaches and fans on a regular basis, with many of those same […]
- Delaware lawmakers today propose to codify abortion in state constitution: Pro-life advocates urge people to reach out ASAP
The Delaware Catholic Advocacy Network has issued an alert in response to the posting of a pro-abortion bill on today’s final session agenda of the Delaware General Assembly. The legislative session is expected to begin at 2 p.m. today. The DCAN alert asks those opposed to […]
- Leaders from Catholic schools across the region join in discussion aimed at growing advancement efforts
Nearly 50 professionals from admissions, advancement, enrollment and school leadership posts across the Catholic schools of the Diocese of Wilmington gathered June 17 at Padua Academy for a day of learning, collaboration and inspiration. Representatives from the Diocese of […]


