Good afternoon. As I stand before you as the 10th bishop of Wilmington, I am grateful, I am humbled and I am eager.
I am grateful to our Holy Father, Pope Francis, for the trust he has placed in me...
The Diocese of Rockville Centre’s Bishop John O. Barres calls Wilmington’s new bishop a “gift” from Long Island to Delaware and the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
In a way, Bishop William E. Koenig, a priest of Rockville Centre since 1983,...
Catholics in the Diocese of Wilmington can expect a calm, pastoral voice as their leader now that Bishop-elect William E. Koenig is ordained and installed at St. Elizabeth Church in Wilmington on July 13, according to some people who...
Sunday Scripture readings, July 18, 2021, Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
1) Jer 23:1-6 Psalm 23:1-6
2) Eph 2:13-18 Gospel: Mk 6:30-34
God is here for all of us, even those who are far from him
In our second reading, St. Paul deals...
Photographer Don Blake spent most of his day at St. Elizabeth Church, 809 S. Broom St., Wilmington on July 13 for the episcopal ordination and installation of Bishop William E. Koenig, 10th bishop of the Diocese of Wilmington.
An earlier...
Photographer Don Blake spent most of his day at St. Elizabeth Church, 809 S. Broom St., Wilmington on July 13 for the episcopal ordination and installation of Bishop William E. Koenig, 10th bishop of the Diocese of Wilmington.
Below is...
MILLTOWN — Lonnie Wright, a veteran high school basketball and baseball coach, is the new boys basketball coach at Saint Mark’s High School. The school made the announcement on July 13.
Wright has been an assistant coach at Delaware Military...
“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the church in various ways in the Diocese of Wilmington. We will regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish communities.
NAME: Dave Melocik
HOMETOWN: Ocean City, Md.
PARISH : St....
WILMINGTON — Braving extreme heat and crushing humidity, more than 900 people crowded into St. Elizabeth Church on July 13 to witness the ordination and installation of the new shepherd of the Diocese of Wilmington, Bishop William E. Koenig.
The...
WILMINGTON — Their work for the day behind them, the three bishops who consecrated new Diocese of Wilmington Bishop William E. Koenig headed outside of St. Elizabeth Church to greet old friends in the afternoon sun.
Bishop John O. Barres...