Episcopal Ordination of Bishop William Edward Koenig
Diocese of Wilmington
VII. 2021
Introduction
We have gathered, dear friends, in a spirit of praise and thanksgiving
to ordain and install the Tenth Bishop of Wilmington, William Edward Koenig.
Before I address you, Bishop-elect...
A blessed day has arrived in the Diocese of Wilmington.
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