Join us for Christmas Mass at any of our deanery parishes! Click here for the full schedule.

Ulster Project Delaware (UPD) is currently seeking adventurous teens aged 14-16, for its annual month-long peace, service, and leadership project in July 2025. Click for more info.

A message from Bishop William E. Koenig regarding the 2024 election: We are called to be ‘salt of the earth’ Click to read.

The Red Mass hosted Oct 6 is sponsored by the St. Thomas More Society of the Diocese of Wilmington. The annual Mass is 4pm at St. Joseph’s on the Brandywine in Wilmington and is followed by a complimentary dinner in the church hall.

Join St Mary Magdalen Parish on a Jubilee pilgrimage to Italy’s sacred sites, including Assisi, Lanciano, San Giovanni Rotondo, and Rome. Walk in the footsteps of saints, witness a Eucharistic Miracle, and receive a plenary indulgence at St. Peter’s Basilica. This 10-day journey from August 5–14, 2025, offers a chance to deepen your faith, build friendships, and experience Italy’s rich culture. Click to Learn more and enroll by September 15, 2024.

St Mary Magdalen Parish is looking to hire for their after school extended care program. Please spread the word if you or anyone you know is looking for flexible afternoon hours with holidays and weekends off! The hours would be 2:15pm - 5:45pm Monday through Friday.

Celebrate Our Lady with Bishop Koenig at the Diocese of Wilmington Annual Marian Pilgrimage on Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 9:30am to 5pm at Holy Spirit Church in New Castle, DE. The day will feature keynote speaker Editor-in-Chief of Magnificat Magazine, Fr Sebastian White, O.P.; Morning Mass, Rosary, Confession, Eucharistic Adoration, and Vigil Mass. Click for more info.

On July 9, the Vatican’s General Secretariat of the Synod released the working document for the second session of the Synod on Synodality, which takes place at the Vatican Oct. 2-27. The document centers on the upcoming discussions on the topic of “how to be a missionary synodal church” — part of the synod’s governing theme of “communion, participation and mission.” Click for more info.

Eucharistic Congress Invitation from Bishop Koenig: "Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, I cordially invite you to join me and your fellow Catholics at the Eucharistic Congress on October 5, 2024. Let's explore and celebrate the Eucharist, which sustains and empowers our spiritual lives. Gather with us at the Ocean City Convention Center for a transformative experience of fellowship and prayer." For additional information, Click here to visit cdow.org/EucharisticCongress.

Parishes across the Diocese are once again particpating in the 2024 Faith and Charity Catholic Appeal.  This year's theme is: "One Body, One Spirit in Christ."  Click here for the progress of parishes within the Deanery and how to participate.