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Bishop Koenig, priests, sisters celebrate Jubilee for Religious Mass at Holy Child in Diocese of Wilmington — Photo gallery

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Diocese of Wilmington Jubilee for Religious Mass April 17 at Church of the Holy Child in Wilmington. Recognized during the ceremony were, from left, Father Joseph F. Chorpenning, OSFS, Sister Theresa of the Eucharist, lsp, Sister Gerard Falkowska, OSB, Bishop Koenig, Sister Bernadette McGoldrick, OSF, Sister Ann David Strohminger, OSF, delegate for religious, Sister Lawrence Therese Hudson, OSF, and Father Bernard F. O’Connor, OSF. Dialog photo/Joseph P. Owens

Bishop Koenig was principal celebrant April 17 at Church of the Holy Child in Wilmington for the Diocese of Wilmington Jubilee for Religious Mass.

Among the jubilarians recognized were people ranging from 25 years to 70 years of service, including Sister Gerard Falkowska, OSB, Sister Bernadette McGoldrick, OSF, Father Francis J. Blood, OSFS, Sister Patricia Marie Becker, OSFS, Sister Lawrence Therese Hudson, OSFS, Father Bernard O’Connor, OSFS, Father Joseph F. Chorpenning, OSFS, Father Mark S. Mealey, OSFS and Father Julius Christian Beretta, OSFS.

A reception at the parish served by students and parents from Padua Academy followed Mass.