About St. Matthew
St. Matthew is a Catholic church located at 1 Curtis Ave, Wilmington, DE, 19804. You can reach St. Matthew at +13026335850.
St. Matthew is one of 217 churches we list in Wilmington, among 1,091 across Delaware. It falls within New Castle County and the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area. It is counted among 23 Catholic churches in Wilmington, part of 60 in the Catholic tradition across Delaware.
Patron saint of St. Matthew
Matthew, Apostle & Evangelist
Feast day: Sep 21
Other churches named after Saint Matthew
5 other churches named in honor of Saint Matthew are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · Houston, TX
St. Matthew the Evangelist
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Catholic · Philadelphia, PA
Saint Matthew's Roman Catholic Church
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Catholic · Champaign, IL
St. Matthew
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Episcopal · Dallas, TX
Saint Matthew's Cathedral
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Episcopal · Chandler, AZ
Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church
Where is St. Matthew located?
St. Matthew is located at 1 Curtis Ave, Wilmington, DE, 19804. The building sits at coordinates 39.71876, -75.62187, placing it in Wilmington, DE 19804.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 1 Curtis Ave, Wilmington, DE, 19804
- Coordinates
- 39.718761, -75.621868
- Latitude
- 39.718761
- Longitude
- -75.621868
- Directions
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The neighborhood around St. Matthew
The ZIP code 19804 area around St. Matthew is home to 17,986 residents with a median household income of $71,610 and a median age of 39.4 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at St. Matthew
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. Matthew
- What denomination is St. Matthew?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is St. Matthew located?
- St. Matthew is located at 1 Curtis Ave, Wilmington, DE, 19804.
- Who is the patron saint of St. Matthew?
- Saint Matthew (Matthew, Apostle & Evangelist). Feast day: Sep 21.
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