St. John The Beloved Parish Roman Catholic Church and K-8 School is located in Pike Creek, Wilmington, Delaware. #SJBDE St. John the Beloved Parish (Catholic Church, K-8 School and Athletic Association) is located in Wilmington, DE. Our Mission "Growing a welcoming community of disciples through participation in the sacraments, service, prayer and ongoing formation." We, the Roman Catholic Parish of St. John the Beloved, Wilmington Delaware, are a community of faith who draw closer to God and one another through our worship, our building of community spirit, our continuing formation in the Gospel and our service to those who are in need.ST. JOHN THE BELOVED SCHOOL'SMISSION STATEMENT The Mission of St. John the Beloved School is to teach and model the Gospel of Jesus Christ, foster academic excellence, and encourage service to others. BELIEF STATEMENTS 1. We believe our school will instill a knowledge and love of God, self, and others. 2. We believe that reverence, respect, and responsibility will be the foundation of developing a Catholic school. 3. We believe that parents, teachers, administrators and clergy share responsibility for the education and religious formation of the children. 4. We believe that the whole child will be developed spiritually, intellectually, personally, socially, and physically. 5. We believe that all children have a right to learn in a safe, caring environment. 6. We believe that our responsibility is to foster the self-esteem of each student by addressing individual learning styles. 7. We believe that we will be stewards of God's creation and all of earth's resources as we follow in the Franciscan tradition. 8. We believe the parish school supports and shares in the mission of the parish