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Watch: Highlights from the closing Mass of the Diocese of Wilmington...

Bishop Malooly and the priests of the Diocese of Wilmington concelebrated Mass at St. Elizabeth Church on March 3 to recognize the closing of...

Bishop Malooly homily closing sesquicentennial #CDOW150th: Rejoice in the Lord

We have had a wonderful year of remembrance, not only celebrating our 150th but looking back to our roots of Catholicism which began 315...

Sesquicentennial ‘passport’ of nine churches completed by 34 as observance closes

A group of people who completed their sesquicentennial "passports" are among those invited to Mass as the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington concludes its year-long...

Archives exhibit set for Feb. 24 helps demonstrate legacy of Diocese...

An anniversary of 150 years calls for a huge celebration and that is exactly what the Diocese of Wilmington has achieved in the first...

Diocese announces March 3 Mass to conclude the sesquicentennial celebration

The Catholic Diocese of Wilmington will conclude its year-long 150th anniversary celebration with a Mass at St. Elizabeth Church, 809 S. Broom Street in Wilmington,...

Diocese of Wilmington convocation pilgrims offer words of wisdom for tricentennial

More than 700 people gathered Nov. 3 for Convocation 150 at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center as part of the yearlong sesquicentennial for...

Dialog of Wilmington sesquicentennial section: What is a diocese?

What is a diocese? Catholic education, Catholic Charities, development, communications, human resources, finance. Diocesan tribunal, chancellor, information technology, pro-life activities, cultural ministries, Catholic cemeteries, clergy, religious,...

Diocese of Wilmington sesquicentennial: Father Thomas Peterman

Commentary by Father Thomas Peterman on the history of the Diocese of Wilmington on the occasion of the diocesan sesquicentennial. In grade and high school,...

Diocese of Wilmington 150th: Sesquicentennial rosaries popular

Great things take time and sometimes they need more than one attempt. That’s one way to look at the official custom rosary for the Diocese...

Dialog sesquicentennial special section: Shepherds of the Diocese of Wilmington

Bishops who led the Diocese of Wilmington: Bishop Thomas A. Becker 1868-1886 Born in Pittsburgh, Pa., in 1831 and raised in the Presbyterian Church, Thomas A. Becker...

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