Episcopal Diocese of Delaware
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The Episcopal Diocese of Delaware is one of 108 diocese
s making up the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. It consists of 38 congregations or Parishes in an area the same as the State
of Delaware
. The diocese is led by a bishop
and staff and provides episcopal supervision and some administrative assistance for its parishes.
The current bishop, the tenth Bishop of Delaware, is the Right Reverend Wayne P. Wright, who was consecrated bishop June 20, 1998, and succeeded the Rt. Rev. C. Cabell Tennis upon the latter's retirement. The diocesan offices are located in Wilmington
, Delaware
, at the Cathedral Church of Saint John.
, presided over the first state convention on September 26, 1786, at which it was decided to form a wholly separate diocese from that of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania
or the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland
, but under the episcopal supervision of the Bishop of Pennsylvania. It is one of the nine original Dioceses of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America
.
Diocese
A diocese is the district or see under the supervision of a bishop. It is divided into parishes.An archdiocese is more significant than a diocese. An archdiocese is presided over by an archbishop whose see may have or had importance due to size or historical significance...
s making up the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. It consists of 38 congregations or Parishes in an area the same as the State
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of Delaware
Delaware
Delaware is a U.S. state located on the Atlantic Coast in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It is bordered to the south and west by Maryland, and to the north by Pennsylvania...
. The diocese is led by a bishop
Bishop
A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight. Within the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox Churches, in the Assyrian Church of the East, in the Independent Catholic Churches, and in the...
and staff and provides episcopal supervision and some administrative assistance for its parishes.
The current bishop, the tenth Bishop of Delaware, is the Right Reverend Wayne P. Wright, who was consecrated bishop June 20, 1998, and succeeded the Rt. Rev. C. Cabell Tennis upon the latter's retirement. The diocesan offices are located in Wilmington
Wilmington, Delaware
Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware, United States, and is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. It is the county seat of New Castle County and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley...
, Delaware
Delaware
Delaware is a U.S. state located on the Atlantic Coast in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It is bordered to the south and west by Maryland, and to the north by Pennsylvania...
, at the Cathedral Church of Saint John.
History
The Episcopal Diocese of Delaware dates its foundation to 1785, the first time a delegation was sent representing the diocese to the General Convention. The Rev. Charles Wharton, a converted Roman Catholic priestPriest
A priest is a person authorized to perform the sacred rites of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and deities. They also have the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particular, rites of sacrifice to, and propitiation of, a deity or deities...
, presided over the first state convention on September 26, 1786, at which it was decided to form a wholly separate diocese from that of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania
Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania
The Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania is a diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America encompassing the counties of Philadelphia, Montgomery, Bucks, Chester and Delaware in the state of Pennsylvania....
or the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland
Episcopal Diocese of Maryland
The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland forms part of Province 3 of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America. It is made up of the northern and central Maryland counties of Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, Harford, Howard, and Washington...
, but under the episcopal supervision of the Bishop of Pennsylvania. It is one of the nine original Dioceses of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America
Dioceses of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America
The Episcopal Church is governed by a General Convention and consists of 100 dioceses in the United States proper, plus ten dioceses in other countries or outlying U.S. territories and the Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe, which is similar to a diocese....
.
Bishops of Delaware
# | Bishop of Delaware | born | Installation | Retirement | Died | Notes |
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2 | The Rt. Rev. William White William White (Bishop of Pennsylvania) The Most Reverend William White was the first and fourth Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, USA , the first Bishop of the Diocese of Pennsylvania , and the second United States Senate Chaplain... |
1748 | February 4, 1787 | May 10, 1828 | 1836 | Bishop of Pennsylvania |
21 | The Rt. Rev. Henry Ustick Onderdonk | 1807 | May 10, 1828 | October 12, 1841 | April 12, 1887 | Assistant Bishop of Pennsylvania Provisional Bishop of Delaware |
38 | The Rt. Rev. Alfred Lee Alfred Lee (bishop) Alfred Lee was an American Episcopal bishop. He was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, graduated from Harvard in 1827, and after three years practicing law in New London, Connecticut, he studied for the ministry, graduating from the General Theological Seminary, New York, in 1837... |
1807 | October 12, 1841 | April 12, 1887 | April 12, 1887 | died in office as Presiding Bishop |
146 | The Rt. Rev. Leighton Coleman Leighton Coleman Leighton Coleman was an American clergyman of the Episcopal Church. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and graduated at the General Theological Seminary .... |
1837 | October 18, 1888 | December 1, 1907 | December 1, 1907 | died in office |
239 | The Rt. Rev. Frederick Joseph Kinsman Frederick Joseph Kinsman Frederick Joseph Kinsman was an American Roman Catholic church historian who had formerly been a bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church. From 1908 to 1919 he was Episcopal Bishop of Delaware.-Life:Kinsman was educated at St. Paul's School, Concord, New Hampshire, and at Keble College, Oxford... |
1868 | October 28, 1908 | October 1919 | July 1944 | resigned and became a Roman Catholic |
311 | The Rt. Rev. Philip Cook | 1875 | October 14, 1920 | March 25, 1938 | March 25, 1938 | died in office |
414 | The Rt. Rev. Arthur Raymond McKinstry | 1894 | February 17, 1939 | December 31, 1954 | December 25, 1991 | |
526 | The Rt. Rev. John Brooke Mosley | 1915 | January 1, 1955 | October 1, 1968 | March 4, 1988 | |
628 | The Rt. Rev. William Henry Mead | 1921 | November 15, 1968 | February 25, 1974 | February 25, 1974 | died in office |
705 | The Rt. Rev. William Hawley Clark | 1919 | May 18, 1975 | December 31, 1985 | March 7, 1997 | |
683 | The Rt. Rev. Quintin Ebenezer Primo, Jr. | 1913 | January 1, 1986 | November 8, 1986 | January 15, 1998 | interim bishop |
816 | The Rt. Rev. Calvin Cabell Tennis | 1932 | November 9, 1986 | December 31, 1997 | ||
941 | The Rt. Rev. Wayne Parker Wright | June 21, 1998 | ||||
Parishes
This list includes all the active parishes in the Episcopal Diocese of Delaware and the historical parishes will gradually be added.Kent County
Founded | Name | address | town | Rector | status | closed |
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1703 | Christ Church, Dover, | South State and Water Street | Dover Dover, Delaware The city of Dover is the capital and second largest city in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is also the county seat of Kent County, and the principal city of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Kent County. It is located on the St. Jones River in the Delaware... |
The Rev. Celeste O. Cox | Rector | |
1704 | Christ Church, Milford | 200 Church Street | Milford Milford, Delaware Milford is a city in Kent and Sussex counties in the U.S. state of Delaware. According to the 2010 census, the population of the city is 9,559.... |
The Rev. James L. White | Rector | |
1889 | St. Mary's Episcopal Church (Bridgeville, Delaware) | 114 Delaware Avenue | Bridgeville Bridgeville, Delaware As of the census of 2000, there were 1,436 people, 570 households, and 381 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,768.6 people per square mile . There were 636 housing units at an average density of 783.3 per square mile... |
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1868 | St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Camden | Old North Road at West St. | Camden Camden, Delaware Camden is a town in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,464 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Camden is located at .... |
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1740 | St. Peter's Church, Smyrna | 22 North Union Street | Smyrna Smyrna, Delaware Smyrna is a town in Kent and New Castle counties in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area... |
The Rev. Mark C. Sullivan | Rector | |
1868 | St. Stephen's Church | 190 Raughley Hill Road | Harrington Harrington, Delaware Harrington is a city in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. Harrington hosts the annual Delaware State Fair each July... |
The Rev. John Desaulniers | in charge |
New Castle County
Founded | Name | address | town | Rector | status | closed |
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1851 | Church of the Ascension | 3717 Philadelphia Pike | Claymont Claymont, Delaware Claymont is a census-designated place in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 9,220 at the 2000 census.-History:... |
The Rev. Dr. James Morris | interim | |
1855 | Calvary Church, Hillcrest | 304 Lore Avenue Brandywine Hundred Brandywine Hundred Brandywine Hundred is the name of an unincorporated subdivision of New Castle County, Delaware. Hundreds were once used as a basis for representation in the Delaware General Assembly. Brandywine Hundred is a commonly used colloquial name for this area... |
Wilmington Wilmington, Delaware Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware, United States, and is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. It is the county seat of New Castle County and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley... |
The Rev. J.R.Keith Hudson | interim | |
1855 | Cathedral Church of St. John | Concord Avenue & Market Street | Wilmington Wilmington, Delaware Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware, United States, and is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. It is the county seat of New Castle County and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley... |
The V. Rev. William B. Lane | interim | |
1848 | Christ Church, Christiana Hundred | Buck Road at Route 100 Christiana Hundred Christiana Hundred Christiana Hundred is the name of an unincorporated subdivision of New Castle County, Delaware. Hundreds were once used as a basis for representation in the Delaware General Assembly, and while their names still appear on all real estate transactions, they presently have no meaningful use or... |
Greenville Greenville, Delaware Greenville is a census-designated place in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 2,326 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Greenville is located at .... |
The Rev. Ruth Lawson Kirk | Rector | |
1848 | Christ Church, Delaware City | 222 Clinton Street | Delaware City Delaware City, Delaware Delaware City is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The population was 1,695 at the 2010 census. It is a small port town on the eastern terminus of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal and is the location of the ferry to Fort Delaware on Pea Patch Island.-Geography:Delaware City is... |
The Rev. Dr. R. John Brockmann | Rector | |
1836 | Grace Church, Brandywine Hundred | 4900 Concord Pike Brandywine Hundred Brandywine Hundred Brandywine Hundred is the name of an unincorporated subdivision of New Castle County, Delaware. Hundreds were once used as a basis for representation in the Delaware General Assembly. Brandywine Hundred is a commonly used colloquial name for this area... |
Wilmington Wilmington, Delaware Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware, United States, and is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. It is the county seat of New Castle County and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley... |
The Rev. Anna M. Wade | Rector | |
1884 | Immanuel Immanuel Immanuel or Emmanuel or Imanu'el . It is a theophoric name used in the Bible in and... Church, Highlands |
2400 West 17th Street | Wilmington Wilmington, Delaware Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware, United States, and is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. It is the county seat of New Castle County and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley... |
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1689 | Immanuel Episcopal Church on the Green Immanuel Episcopal Church on the Green Immanuel Episcopal Church on the Green is a historic church in New Castle, Delaware, listed as a contributing property in the New Castle Historic District. The church is situated near the center of New Castle at the northeast end of the Green, or town common, making it a prominent local landmark... |
2nd and Harmony Streets | New Castle New Castle, Delaware New Castle is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, six miles south of Wilmington, situated on the Delaware River. In 1900, 3,380 people lived here; in 1910, 3,351... |
The Rev. John Stonesifer | interim | |
1952 | Church of the Nativity | 206 Sykes Road, Manor Park | New Castle New Castle, Delaware New Castle is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, six miles south of Wilmington, situated on the Delaware River. In 1900, 3,380 people lived here; in 1910, 3,351... |
The Rev. Margaret Kay Ashby | in charge | |
1958 | St. Albans Church, Brandywine Hundred | 913 Wilson Road Brandywine Hundred Brandywine Hundred Brandywine Hundred is the name of an unincorporated subdivision of New Castle County, Delaware. Hundreds were once used as a basis for representation in the Delaware General Assembly. Brandywine Hundred is a commonly used colloquial name for this area... |
Wilmington Wilmington, Delaware Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware, United States, and is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. It is the county seat of New Castle County and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley... |
The Rev. Roy Tripp | Rector | |
1829 1996 |
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719 Shipley Street | Wilmington Wilmington, Delaware Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware, United States, and is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. It is the county seat of New Castle County and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley... |
The Rev. Canon Lloyd Casson | Rector | |
1705 | St. Anne's Episcopal Church (Middletown, Delaware) St. Anne's Episcopal Church (Middletown, Delaware) St. Anne's Episcopal Church is a historic parish in Middletown, Delaware, that was created in 1705. The present parish church is located at 15 E. Green Street, while Old St. Anne's Church and its graveyard are located at 105 Old Saint Anne’s Church Road in Middletown. On March 7, 1973, Old St.... |
15 E. Green Street | Middletown Middletown, Delaware Middletown is a town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. According to the 2010 Census, the population of the town is 18,871.-Geography:Middletown is located at with an elevation of .... |
The Rev. Dr. JoAnn Barker | Rector | |
1890 | St. Barnabas Episcopal Church | 2800 Duncan Road Mill Creek Hundred Mill Creek Hundred Mill Creek Hundred is the name of an unincorporated subdivision of New Castle County, Delaware. Hundreds were once used as a basis for representation in the Delaware General Assembly, and while their names still appear on all real estate transactions, they presently have no meaningful use or... |
Wilmington Wilmington, Delaware Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware, United States, and is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. It is the county seat of New Castle County and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley... |
The Rev. Robert Broesler | Rector | |
1954 | St. David’s Episcopal Church Web Site |
2320 Grubb Road Brandywine Hundred Brandywine Hundred Brandywine Hundred is the name of an unincorporated subdivision of New Castle County, Delaware. Hundreds were once used as a basis for representation in the Delaware General Assembly. Brandywine Hundred is a commonly used colloquial name for this area... |
Wilmington Wilmington, Delaware Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware, United States, and is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. It is the county seat of New Castle County and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley... |
The Rev. Brad Hinton | Rector | |
1714 | St. James Episcopal Church, Mill Creek (Stanton, Delaware) St. James Episcopal Church, Mill Creek (Stanton, Delaware) St. James Episcopal Church, Mill Creek, also known as St. James Church or St. James Church, Stanton, is an historic church located at 2106 St. James Church Road, in Stanton, Mill Creek Hundred, near Wilmington, Delaware. In 1973, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places as St. James... |
2106 St. James Church Road Stanton, Mill Creek Hundred Mill Creek Hundred Mill Creek Hundred is the name of an unincorporated subdivision of New Castle County, Delaware. Hundreds were once used as a basis for representation in the Delaware General Assembly, and while their names still appear on all real estate transactions, they presently have no meaningful use or... |
Wilmington Wilmington, Delaware Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware, United States, and is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. It is the county seat of New Castle County and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley... |
The Rev. James Bimbi | Rector | |
1855 | St. James Church, Newport | 2 South Augustine Street Newport Newport Newport is a city and unitary authority area in Wales. Standing on the banks of the River Usk, it is located about east of Cardiff and is the largest urban area within the historic county boundaries of Monmouthshire and the preserved county of Gwent... |
Wilmington Wilmington, Delaware Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware, United States, and is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. It is the county seat of New Castle County and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley... |
The Rev. Sarah L. J. Nelson | Rector | |
1964 | St. Nicholas’ Episcopal Church | 10 Old Newark Road White Clay Hundred White Clay Hundred White Clay Hundred is the name of an unincorporated subdivision of New Castle County, Delaware. Hundreds were once used as a basis for representation in the Delaware General Assembly, and while their names still appear on all real estate transactions, they presently have no meaningful use or... |
Newark Newark, Delaware Newark is an American city in New Castle County, Delaware, west-southwest of Wilmington. According to the 2010 Census, the population of the city is 31,454. Newark is the home of the University of Delaware.- History :... |
The Rev. Dr. Barbara Duncan | Pastor | |
1842 | St. Thomas Thomas the Apostle Thomas the Apostle, also called Doubting Thomas or Didymus was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus. He is best known for questioning Jesus' resurrection when first told of it, then proclaiming "My Lord and my God" on seeing Jesus in . He was perhaps the only Apostle who went outside the Roman... 's Parish |
276 South College Avenue | Newark Newark, Delaware Newark is an American city in New Castle County, Delaware, west-southwest of Wilmington. According to the 2010 Census, the population of the city is 31,454. Newark is the home of the University of Delaware.- History :... |
The Rev. Paul Gennett | Rector | |
1830 | Trinity Trinity The Christian doctrine of the Trinity defines God as three divine persons : the Father, the Son , and the Holy Spirit. The three persons are distinct yet coexist in unity, and are co-equal, co-eternal and consubstantial . Put another way, the three persons of the Trinity are of one being... Parish |
1108 N. Adams Street (at Delaware Avenue) | Wilmington Wilmington, Delaware Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware, United States, and is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. It is the county seat of New Castle County and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley... |
The Rev. Patricia A. Bird | Interim Rector | |
1791 | Holy Trinity Church (Old Swedes) Holy Trinity Church (Old Swedes) Holy Trinity Church, also known as Old Swedes is a church in Wilmington, Delaware that is a National Historic Landmark. It was dedicated on July 4, 1699.-History:... |
606 Church Street | Wilmington Wilmington, Delaware Wilmington is the largest city in the state of Delaware, United States, and is located at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek, near where the Christina flows into the Delaware River. It is the county seat of New Castle County and one of the major cities in the Delaware Valley... |
The Rev. Patricia A. Bird | Interim Rector |
Sussex County
Founded | Name | address | town | Rector | status | closed |
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1886 | All Saints’ Church, Delmar | Tenth and Grove Streets | Delmar Delmar, Delaware As of the census of 2000, there were 1,407 people, 542 households, and 344 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,498.9 people per square mile . There were 595 housing units at an average density of 633.9 per square mile... |
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1892 | All Saints’ Church | 18 Olive Avenue | Rehoboth Beach Rehoboth Beach, Delaware Rehoboth Beach is a city in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population is 1,327, a decrease of 11.2% from 2000... |
The Rev. Max Wolf | Rector | |
1771 | Christ Church | Broad Creek | Laurel Laurel, Delaware As of the census of 2000, there were 3,668 people, 1,389 households, and 957 families residing in the town. The population density was 2,215.9 people per square mile . There were 1,561 housing units at an average density of 943.0 per square mile... |
The Rev. Howard Backus | Rector | |
St. George's Chapel | Beaver Dam Road Indian River Hundred Indian River Hundred Indian River Hundred is a hundred in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Indian River Hundred was formed in 1706 from Lewes & Rehoboth Hundred. Its primary community is Angola.-References:... |
Milton Milton, Delaware Milton is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, in the United States. The population was 2,576 at the 2010 census, an increase of 55.5% over the previous decade. It is part of the Seaford, Delaware Micropolitan Statistical Area. Delaware Route 5 passes through Milton.- History :Located at the head of... |
The Rev. Max Wolf | Rector | ||
1728 | St. John the Baptist Church | 307 Federal Street | Milton Milton, Delaware Milton is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, in the United States. The population was 2,576 at the 2010 census, an increase of 55.5% over the previous decade. It is part of the Seaford, Delaware Micropolitan Statistical Area. Delaware Route 5 passes through Milton.- History :Located at the head of... |
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1835 | St. Luke's Church | 202 North Street | Seaford Seaford, Delaware Seaford is a city located along the Nanticoke River in Sussex County, Delaware. According to the 2010 Census Bureau figures, the population of the city is 6,928, an increase of 3.4% from the 2000 census... |
The Rev. Jeanne W. Kirby-Coladonato | Rector | |
1848 | St. Mark's Church | State and Ellis Streets | Millsboro Millsboro, Delaware As of the census of 2000, there were 2,360 people, 1,045 households, and 619 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,367.9 people per square mile . There were 1,153 housing units at an average density of 668.3 per square mile... |
The Rev. David J. Archibald | Rector | |
1940 | St. Martha’s Episcopal Church | Maplewood & Pennsylvania Avenue | Bethany Beach Bethany Beach, Delaware Bethany Beach is an incorporated town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. According to the 2010 Census Bureau figures, the population of the town is 1,060; however, during the summer months some 15,000 more populate the town as vacationers... |
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1947 | St. Martin’s in the Field Church | 75 West Church Street | Selbyville Selbyville, Delaware As of the census of 2000, there were 1,645 people, 615 households, and 439 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,176.9 people per square mile . There were 664 housing units at an average density of 475.1 per square mile... |
The Rev. David J. Archibald | Rector | |
1868 | St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (Georgetown, Delaware) | Pine and Academy Streets | Georgetown Georgetown, Delaware Georgetown is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. According to 2010 census figures, the population of the town is 6,422, an increase of 38.3% over the previous decade... |
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1708 | St. Peter's Church, Lewes | Second and Market Streets | Lewes Lewes, Delaware Lewes is an incorporated city in Sussex County, Delaware, USA, on the Delmarva Peninsula. According to the 2010 census, the population is 2,747, a decrease of 6.3% from 2000.... |
The Rev. Jeffrey A. Ross | Rector | |
1834 | St. Philip’s Episcopal Church | 600 South Central Avenue | Laurel Laurel, Delaware As of the census of 2000, there were 3,668 people, 1,389 households, and 957 families residing in the town. The population density was 2,215.9 people per square mile . There were 1,561 housing units at an average density of 943.0 per square mile... |
The Rev. Howard Backus | Rector |