List_of_churches_in_the_Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Wilmington References

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 of Maryland.^[1] The cathedral church of the diocese is the Cathedral of St. Peter in Wilmington, Delaware.

Delaware

Wilmington

Name	Location	Description/notes	Organ/piano brand
Cathedral of St. Peter	500 West St, Wilmington, DE	Romanesque Revival; dedicated 1818	Three Manual Austin Pipe Organ
Corpus Christi	903 New Rd Elsmere, Wilmington
Holy Child	2500 Naamans Rd, Wilmington		Three Manual Allen Digital Computer Organ
Resurrection	3000 Videre Dr, Skyline Ridge, Wilmington
St. Ann	Gilpin Ave. and Union St., Wilmington
St. Anthony's	Ninth and Dupont Sts, Wilmington	Built 1924; listed on NRHP
St. Catherine of Siena	2503 Centerville Rd, Wilmington
St. Elizabeth	Cedar and Clayton Sts, Wilmington		ICS-4000 Three Manual Peterson Pipe Organ
St. Hedwig	408 S Harrison St, Wilmington	Built 1904; listed on NRHP
St. John the Beloved	907 Milltown Rd, Sherwood Park, Wilmington		Two Manual Allen Digital Computer Organ
St. Joseph's	1012 French St, Wilmington	Built 1947; listed on NRHP
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception	600 E Sixth St, Wilmington	Built 1858; listed on NRHP
St. Matthew	901 E. Newport Pike Woodcrest, Wilmington		Two Manual Rodgers Organ
St. Nicholas	800 Lea Blvd, Wilmington	Ukrainian Catholic Church Byzantine Rite
St. Patrick	Fifteenth and King Sts, Wilmington
St. Paul	Fourth and Jackson St, Wilmington
St. Stanislaus Kostka	Wilmington	Founded 1913
St. Thomas the Apostle	Fourth St and Bancroft Parkway, Wilmington

New Castle County (other than Wilmington)

Name	Location	Description/notes	Organ/piano brand
St. Helena	602 Philadelphia Pike, Bellefonte	Parish established 1906; current church dedicated 1955^[2]	Two Manual Reuter Pipe Organ
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton	345 Bear-Christiana Rd, Bear		Three Manual Digital Classic Allen Genisys Organ
Holy Rosary	3200 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont
St. Paul's	209 Washington St, Delaware City
St. Mary Magdalen	Concord Pike and Sharpley Rd, Fairfax		Two Manual Zimmer Pipe Organ
St. Joseph's on the Brandywine	10 Old Church Rd, Greenville		Three Manual Allen Digital Computer Organ (2 organs)
St. Mary of the Assumption	7200 Lancaster Pike, Hockessin		Three Manual Digital Classic Renaissance Allen Organ
Immaculate Heart of Mary	Shipley and Weldin Rds, Liftwood		Three Manual Digital Classic Master Design Series Allen Organ
St. Joseph's	371 E Main St, Middletown		Three Manual Digital Classic Renaissance Allen Organ
Holy Family	East Chestnut Hill & Gender Roads, Newark		Two Manual Rodgers Organ
St. Margaret of Scotland	2431 Frazer Rd, Newark		Two Manual Rodgers Organ
St. John the Baptist	200 East Main Street, Newark	Mission of Holy Angels
Holy Angels	82 Possum Park Road, Newark		Two Manual Allen Digital Computer Organ
St. Thomas More Oratory	45 Lovett Ave, Newark
Our Lady of Fatima	Wilmington Manor, New Castle		Three Manual Rodgers Organ
Holy Spirit	12 Winder Rd Garfield Park, New Castle		Two Manual Allen Digital Computer Organ
St. Peter the Apostle	521 Harmony St, New Castle		Two Manual Tracker Pipe Organ

Kent and Sussex Counties

Name	Location	Description/notes	Organ/piano brand
St. Ann	691 Garfield Pkwy, Bethany Beach		Two Manual Allen Digital Computer Organ
Holy Cross	631 S State St, Dover		Three Manual Rodgers Organ
Our Lady of Perpetual Help	Dover Air Force Base
Our Lady of Guadalupe	35318 Church Rd, Frankford	Mission of St. Ann's, Bethany Beach	Kawai Piano
St. Michael the Archangel	202 Edward St, Georgetown		Yamaha Grand Piano
St. Jude The Apostle	152 Tulip Dr, Lewes		Three Manual Rodgers Organ
St. Bernadette	109 Dixon St, Harrington	Mission of St. John the Apostle, Milford	Two Manual Allen Digital Computer Organ
St.John the Apostle	506 Seabury Ave, Milford		Two Manual Allen Digital Computer Organ
Mary, Mother of Peace	Routes 24 and 5 Oak Orchard, Millsboro	Mission of St. Michael the Archangel	Two Manual Digital Classic Renaissance Allen Organ
St. Edmond	King Charles Ave & Laurel St, Rehoboth Beach		Two Manual Allen Digital Computer Organ
Our Lady of Lourdes	532 Stein Hwy, Seaford		Yamaha Keyboard
St. Polycarp	135 Ransom Lane, Smyrna

Eastern Shore of Maryland

Name	Location	Description/notes	Organ/piano brand
St. John Neumann	11211 Beauchamp Ave, Berlin	^[3]	Two Manual Allen Digital Computer Organ
St. Mary Refuge of Sinners	1515 Glasgow St, Cambridge
Our Mother of Sorrows	301 Chesterfield Ave, Centreville	Parish founded 1893; current church built 1931-32^[4]
St. Basil	231 Basil Ave, Chesapeake City	Ukrainian Catholic Church, Byzantine Rite
St. Rose of Lima	Lock St, Chesapeake City
St. Christopher	1861 Harbor Dr, Chester
Sacred Heart	508 High St, Chestertown
St. John	W. Main St, Rock Hall	Mission of Sacred Heart, Chestertown
St. Mary Star of the Sea	917 Hoopers Island Rd, Church Creek	The Tubman chapel, built in 1767, is the oldest Catholic church in Maryland. The main church (pictured) was built in 1872.^[5]^[6]
St. Patrick	287 Pleasant Grove Rd, Conowingo	Mission of Church of Good Shepherd
St. Joseph	3209 Church Lane, Cordova	Mission of Ss. Peter and Paul
Holy Redeemer	Bi-State Blvd at Chestnut St, Delmar	Mission of St. Francis de Sales	Two Manual Digital Classic Protege Allen Organ
Ss. Peter and Paul	7906 Ocean Gateway, Easton		Three Manual Rodgers Pipe Organ
Immaculate Conception	455 Bow St, Elkton
St. Jude	Turkey Point Rd, Rt. 272, North East	Mission of Immaculate Conception, Elkton	Two Manual Roland Classic Organ
St. Dennis	153 N Main St, Galena	^[7]
Immaculate Conception	522 Main St, Marydel
Holy Savior	17th and Philadelphia Ave, Ocean City	Mission of St. Mary Star of the Sea	Two Manual Digital Classic Renaissance Allen Organ
St. Andrew	144th St & Sinepuxent Rd, Ocean City	Mission of St. Luke	Roland Piano
St. Luke	100 St & Coastal Hwy, Ocean City		Two Manual Digital Classic Renaissance QUANTUM Allen Organ
St. Mary Star of the Sea	208 S Baltimore Ave, Ocean City	^[8]	Two Manual M.P. Moller Pipe Organ
Good Shepherd	831 Aiken Ave, Perryville
Holy Name of Jesus	1913 Old Virginia Rd, Pocomoke		Two Manual Conn Electronic Organ
St. Elizabeth	Old Westover Rd, Westover	Mission of Holy Name of Jesus, Pocomoke City	Two Manual Roland Classic Organ
St. Teresa	162 N Main St, Port Deposit	Mission of Church of Good Shepherd
St. Peter's	5319 Ocean Gateway, Queenstown	Built 1823–27; listed on NRHP; mission of Our Mother of Sorrows
St. Benedict	408 Central Ave, Ridgely
St. Elizabeth of Hungary	First and Franklin Sts, Denton	Mission of St. Benedict, Ridgely	Kawai Piano
St. Agnes	150 S Queen St, Rising Sun	Mission of Church of the Good Shepherd
St. Michael	109 Lincoln Ave, St. Michaels	Mission of Ss. Peter and Paul	Three Manual Rodgers Organ
St. Francis de Sales	Riverside Dr & Wicomico St, Salisbury		Three Manual Digital Classic Renaissance QUANTUM Allen Organ
Our Lady of Good Counsel	Main St, Secretary
St. Francis Xavier	1445 Bohemia Church Rd, Warwick	Built 1792; aka "Old Bohemia"^[9]

References

^ "Parishes". Diocese of Wilmington. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
^ Mike Lang (November 9, 2011). "75 years in Bellefonte: St. Helena's a stabilizing force in community". The Dialog.
^ "Home page". St. John Neumann Catholic Church. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
^ "About Our Parish". Our Mother of Sorrows / St. Peter's Parish. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
^ "History". Star of the Sea Golden Hill Foundation. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
^ "St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church and Tubman Chapel" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
^ "Home page". St. Dennis Catholic Church. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
^ "Home page". St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
^ "History". St. Francis Xavier/Shrine. Retrieved May 15, 2020.

[1] "Parishes". Diocese of Wilmington. Retrieved May 15, 2020.

[2] Mike Lang (November 9, 2011). "75 years in Bellefonte: St. Helena's a stabilizing force in community". The Dialog.

[3] "Home page". St. John Neumann Catholic Church. Retrieved May 15, 2020.

[4] "About Our Parish". Our Mother of Sorrows / St. Peter's Parish. Retrieved May 15, 2020.

[5] "History". Star of the Sea Golden Hill Foundation. Retrieved May 15, 2020.

[6] "St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church and Tubman Chapel" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved May 15, 2020.

[7] "Home page". St. Dennis Catholic Church. Retrieved May 15, 2020.

[8] "Home page". St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Retrieved May 15, 2020.

[9] "History". St. Francis Xavier/Shrine. Retrieved May 15, 2020.

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v t e Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington
Bishops	Thomas Albert Andrew Becker Alfred Allen Paul Curtis John James Joseph Monaghan Edmond John Fitzmaurice Michael William Hyle Thomas Mardaga Robert Edward Mulvee Michael Angelo Saltarelli William Francis Malooly William Edward Koenig
Coadjutor bishop	Hubert James Cartwright
Churches	List List of churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington Cathedral Cathedral of St. Peter Parishes St. Joseph's Church, Greenville, DE St. John the Baptist Church, Newark, DE St. Joseph's Church, Middletown, DE St. Peter's Church, Queenstown, MD St. Francis Xavier Church, Warwick, MD Resurrection Church, Wilmington, DE Immaculate Conception Parish, Elkton, MD St. Anthony's Church, Wilmington, DE St. Catherine of Siena Church, Wilmington, DE St. Hedwig's Church, Wilmington, DE St. Joseph's Church, Wilmington, DE St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church, Wilmington, DE St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, Wilmington, DE
Education	High schools Archmere Academy, Claymont, DE Padua Academy, Wilmington, DE Saints Peter and Paul High School, Easton, MD St. Elizabeth High School, Wilmington, DE St. Mark's High School, Wilmington, DE St. Thomas More Preparatory, Magnolia, DE Salesianum School, Wilmington, DE Ursuline Academy, Wilmington, DE Primary schools Mount Aviat Academy, Childs, MD St. Edmond's Academy, Wilmington, DE Immaculate Conception School, Elkton, MD Former college St. Mary's College
Priests	John Barres Benjamin Joseph Keiley
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