Tag: Bishop Koenig homily

The Resurrection of Jesus Each of the four Gospels tell stories of Jesus’ appearances to his disciples after his resurrection.  Luke tells the story of...

Bishop Koenig homily, Chrism Mass, 2024, Church of the Holy Cross, Dover As we gather this evening as clergy and lay faithful from throughout our...

It was 800 years ago today, Dec. 25, 1223, that an event took place in a little town, about an hour outside of Rome,...

We gather in prayer today and, as Pope Francis at the conclusion of his Oct. 18 audience said, “our thoughts turn to Palestine and...

Welcome to a Day of Joy Today is truly a joyous day in the life of the Church as we, the Church of Wilmington and...

Welcome and Thank you As we gather today for the advancement to the Order of Deacons of our brother James Gebhart, I, along with Father...

Today’s Gospel is the continuation of Palm Sunday’s Gospel according to St. Matthew. One week ago, our focus was Jesus’ suffering, crucifixion and death....

It is a joy to gather together today and celebrate World Marriage Day. This worldwide celebration is an outgrowth of the Worldwide Marriage Encounter,...

Several weeks ago, I came across a quote from St. Francis de Sales, the patron saint of our diocese, that has remained with me...

As we gather this evening to mark the conclusion of the diocesan phase of the synod, I am especially grateful for the generosity of...