Bishop-designate Koenig speaks of his love of people, New York Mets
May 2, 2021 catholic news service
Bishop-designate William E. Koenig of Wilmington, Del., and Wilmington Bishop W. Francis Malooly pose for a photo at the rectory of the Cathedral of St. Peter in Wilmington, April 30, 2021. (Credit: Don Blake/The Dialog via CNS.)
Bishop-designate William E. Koenig of Wilmington was in his home diocese of Rockville Centre, New York, in late April when his cellphone rang. Archbishop Christophe Pierre, the papal nuncio to the United States, was on the other end informing him that that he had been chosen to become the 10th bishop of the Diocese of Wilmington.
Bishop-designate Koenig speaks of his love of people and New York Mets
April 30, 2021
Bishop-designate William E. Koenig of Wilmington, Del., is seen during his introductory news conference at the Cathedral of St. Peter in Wilmington, April 30, 2021. (CNS photo/Don Blake, The Dialog)
WILMINGTON, Del. (CNS) Bishop-designate William E. Koenig of Wilmington was in his home diocese of Rockville Centre, New York, in late April when his cellphone rang. Archbishop Christophe Pierre, the papal nuncio to the United States, was on the other end informing him that that he had been chosen to become the 10th bishop of the Diocese of Wilmington.
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