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.
- Meet Sister Pat Millen, OSF, of Nuns Against Gun Violence on the latest Catholic Forum
On this edition of Catholic Forum, Hannah sits down with Sr. Patricia Millen, OSF to discuss her work with the Chester County Coalition and Nuns Against Gun Violence. Nuns Against Gun Violence is a national network of women religious who work with state and local governments to […]
- Diocese of Wilmington kids have eyes on Damascus Summer Camp in Emmitsburg, Md. — ‘High Adventure Activities, High Adventure Faith’
Interest in the Damascus Summer Camp in Emmitsburg, Md., is high, with middle and high school students having committed to attend one of the weeks, according to the director of the diocesan Office for Catholic Youth, Young Adult and Family Ministry. Dan Pin said that as of Feb. […]
- Aquinas Academy students spend cold days of Catholic Schools Week helping to warm hearts at Jeanne Jugan Residence — Photo gallery
Aquinas Academy in Bear did the same as most other schools in dealing with the weather-interrupted Catholic Schools Week. The snow and ice from the Jan. 25 winter storm scuttled many plans of schools that put their best foot forward each year at that time. Despite no school for […]


