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The Diocese of Wilmington (Latin: Dioecesis Wilmingtoniensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory – or diocese, of the Catholic Church in the eastern United States. The diocese comprises the entire state of Delaware and the Eastern Shore Region of Maryland.
Diocese of Wilmington in red. This is a list of current and former Roman Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington. The diocese covers the entire state of Delaware and the Eastern Shore region of Maryland. [1] The cathedral church of the diocese is the Cathedral of St. Peter in Wilmington, Delaware.
In 1868, Pope Pius IX erected the Diocese of Wilmington. This action prompted the new diocese to prepare Saint Peter's for consecration as a cathedral.Starting in 1870, the diocese added frescoes, a marble baptistery, three altars, a chancel railing, a barrel-domed roof, and a bishop's cathedra to the church.
Roman Catholic churches in Wilmington, Delaware (7 P) Pages in category "Churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
William Edward Koenig (born August 17, 1956) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who has been serving as the tenth bishop of the Diocese of Wilmington in Delaware since 2021. Biography
St. Joseph on the Brandywine, originally Saint Joseph's Church until St. Joseph's Church – Wilmington was built in 1947, is a parish of the Catholic Church in Greenville, Delaware, United States, in the Diocese of Wilmington. It is a historic parish church complex and national historic district located on Old Church Road. Since 2002 its old ...
Churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington (2 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Wilmington, Delaware) St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church (Wilmington, Delaware) St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Wilmington, Delaware