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.
- A voice from the crowd at the 15th annual Cross Pilgrimage in Wilmington: Photo gallery
By Paula Abreu For The Dialog (The writer is a senior at Saint Mark’s High School and parishioner at St. John the Beloved. She navigated the 2026 Youth Pilgrimage trail along with about 400 other young people the March 28 in Wilmington). When joining the diocese Youth […]
- ‘Little women’ lights up the auditorium at Saints Peter and Paul High School in Easton, Maryland — Photo gallery
Students from Saints Peter and Paul High School’s Performing Arts Club presented “Little Women,” based on the classic Louisa May Alcott book at the school in Easton on Friday, March 27. Productions continue in the Diocese of Wilmington after the Easter break. Saint […]
- Catholic Forum: Fr. John Klevence discusses Reconciliation Monday & the Joy of the Father
On this episode of Catholic Forum Rev. John Klevence, Pastor of St. Ann’s in Bethany Beach, joins the show to discuss the Fifth Annual Reconciliation Monday Penance services taking place across the Diocese of Wilmington on Monday, March 30, 2026. Fr. John talks about the […]


