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When completed, the church was dedicated to St. Joseph, patron saint of workers. In 1848, the sanctuary was enlarged to its current size. The bell tower was added in 1878 and enclosed in the vestibule in 1941. This church is among the oldest serving Catholics in Delaware.
- Delaware’s Historic Houses of Worship
This is a repository of the history of various Delaware's...
- Delaware’s Historic Houses of Worship
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.
Founded in 1985, House of Joseph I provides emergency shelter and services to homeless employable men. Residents come to the shelter for reasons that include family challenges, substance abuse, mental health disorders, unemployment or underemployment.
St. Joseph's Catholic Church is a historic Black Catholic church located at 1012 French Street in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
The Roman Catholic Community of St. Joseph on the Brandywine, founded in 1841, profess our belief in the teachings of the Church founded on the apostles Peter and Paul. We proclaim that it is our mission to increase God's presence in the world by following Jesus and being faithful to the Gospel.
New Castle County, DE. Phone: (302) 654-5920. Fax: (302) 652-7678. Email: office@downtowncatholic.com. Web site: www.downtowncatholic.com. Very Rev. Joseph W. McQuaide, IV, J.V., Rector. Church of the Holy Child. 2500 Naamans Road. Wilmington DE, 19810.
This is a repository of the history of various Delaware's historic houses of worship. Click on any house to learn more!
