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The Reverend

William Edward Koenig
Bishop-Elect of Wilmington
DioceseRockville Centre
AppointedApril 30, 2021
PredecessorW. Francis Malooly
Orders
OrdinationMay 14, 1983
by John R. McGann
Personal details
Born (1956-08-17) August 17, 1956 (age 67)
Queens, New York

William Edward Koenig (born August 17, 1956) is an American priest of the Catholic Church who was appointed as bishop for the Diocese of Wilmington in 2021.

Biography

On May 14, 1983, Koenig was ordained to the priesthood. Pope Francis appointed Koenig bishop for the Diocese of Wilmingtom on April 30, 2021.[1] [2] [3] On July 13, 2021, Koenig is scheduled to be consecrated as a bishop.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Bishop Francis Malooly of the Diocese of Wilmington; Appoints Monsignor William Koenig of Diocese of Rockville Centre as Successor". Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  2. ^ "Pope Francis names Monsignor William Koenig as Bishop of Wilmington". Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  3. ^ "Pope Francis names new bishop for Delaware, overseeing Biden's Wilmington diocese". Retrieved April 30, 2021.
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