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Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington. 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. On Thursday, April 30, 2021, Pope Francis ...
In 1952 Holy Cross Parish opened Holy Cross Elementary School, the first Catholic School in Kent County, Delaware. In 1957, the parish opened Holy Cross High School (HCHS); both the elementary and the high school resided on the same campus on State Street in downtown Dover. HCHS was operated as a parish school by the Felician Sisters.
Catholic Charities USA is a member of Caritas Internationalis, an international federation of Catholic social service organizations. [2] Catholic Charities USA is the national office of 167 local Catholic Charities agencies nationwide. Founded in 1910 as the National Conference of Catholic Charities (NCCC), the organization changed its name in ...
St. Bernadette Mission Church, 109 Dixon St, Harrington, Delaware Founded in 1912, church dedicated in 1953. Supervised by St. John the Apostle Parish [44] Two manual Allen digital computer organ St. Dennis 153 N. Main St, Galena, Maryland [45] St. Polycarp 135 Ransom Lane, Smyrna, Delaware Founded in 1880s, church dedicated in 1968 [46]
Catholic charities. The Catholic Church operates numerous charitable organizations. Catholic spiritual teaching includes spreading the Gospel, while Catholic social teaching emphasises support for the sick, the poor and the afflicted through the corporal and spiritual works of mercy. The Catholic Church is the largest non-governmental provider ...
NRHP reference No. 84000851 [1] Added to NRHP. May 3, 1984. St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church is a Catholic parish in Wilmington, Delaware. Named in honor of Anthony of Padua, it falls within the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Wilmington and is operated by the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales. It is situated in Wilmington's Little Italy ...
Quaker Hill Historic District (ID79000635 and #85003221) Added to NRHP. December 19, 1985 [1] The Cathedral of Saint Peter is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington. Located on West 6th Street in Wilmington, Delaware. the cathedral is in the Quaker Hill Historic District of the city.
Coordinates: 34.341833°N 77.906380°W. St. Stanislaus Kostka Church in Wilmington, Delaware, United States, was founded November 23, 1913, as a Roman Catholic Church on the East Side of Wilmington to serve the needs of a growing Polish immigrant community. The Church was a part of the Diocese of Wilmington, until its closure on February 15, 2009.