About St. Hedwig
St. Hedwig is a Catholic church located at 408 S. Harrison Street, Wilmington, DE, 19805. You can reach St. Hedwig at +13025941400.
Patron saint of St. Hedwig
Other churches named after Saint Hedwig
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Hedwig are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · Detroit, MI
Saint Hedwig's Church
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Catholic · Chicago, IL
Saint Hedwig Church
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Catholic · Toledo, OH
St. Hedwig
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Catholic · Erie, PA
Saint Hedwig Church
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Catholic · Los Alamitos, CA
Saint Hedwig Catholic Church
St. Hedwig's Roman Catholic Church
St. Hedwig's Roman Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic church located at Linden and South Harrison streets in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. St. Hedwig's serves as the only architecturally visible anchor or centerpiece for the Wilmington Polish community. The parish operated St. Hedwig's High School from 1960 to the 1970s. It was built in 1904, and is a cruciform shaped church constructed of soft gray brick with details in limestone. It is in the late Gothic Revival style. The front facade features a set of three double doors flanked by 80' spires terminating in cross gable spires. It was added...
Where is St. Hedwig located?
St. Hedwig is located at 408 S. Harrison Street, Wilmington, DE, 19805. The building sits at coordinates 39.74023, -75.56589, placing it in Wilmington, DE 19805.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at St. Hedwig
Roman Catholic parishes follow a structured liturgy called the Mass, celebrated worldwide in the same order.
- Mass lasts about an hour and includes Scripture readings, a homily, hymns, and Holy Communion.
- Visitors are welcome. Only baptized Catholics in good standing receive Communion; others come forward with arms crossed for a blessing.
- Dress is modest but not formal — business casual is typical for Sunday Mass.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Questions and answers about St. Hedwig
- What denomination is St. Hedwig?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is St. Hedwig located?
- St. Hedwig is located at 408 S. Harrison Street, Wilmington, DE, 19805.
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