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.
- Delaware ‘thank you ride’ done for and by first responders lights up a solemn day for Dover school children at Holy Cross School
The gray, early morning drizzle may as well have been brilliant sunshine Sept. 11 as more than 400 students were bursting with energy and enthusiasm outdoors at the campus of Holy Cross parish and elementary school. Law enforcement people riding bicycles across the state of […]
- Home, for now, people with no place to go find help, direction, food, a place to stay as they try to relaunch life from Casa San Fransisco
It’s the stroke of noon at the stately, stand-alone house at the corner of Broad and Mulberry in the town of Milton in Sussex County, Delaware. Joe and Jim and other residents stream through the door ready for lunch. They’re home, at least for now. Home is Casa San […]
- Services for Msgr. George J. Brubaker, who had diverse ministries in 46 years as a priest, will be Sept. 14
Services for Msgr George J. Brubaker, who died Sept. 7 at 78, will be held Sept. 14 at the Cathedral of St. Peter in Wilmington. A visitation will begin at 10:30 a.m., and the Mass of Christian Burial will follow at noon. The cathedral is located at Sixth and West streets. Msgr. […]


