Press Releases from the Evangelical Catholic Diocese of the Northwest
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January 4, 2009 - Diocese Announces Release of Pastoral Letter
December 5, 2008 - Bishop Petitions President Bush to Release Governor George Ryan
November 28, 2008 - Diocese Announces Plans for Advent Novena for Unemployed
March 17, 2008 - Bishop to Celebrate Easter Mass at Cook County Jail
March 13, 2008 - Bishop Joins Efforts to Save Madhi Karemi
September 24, 2007 - Diocese Announces Priesthood Ordination
June 20, 2007 - Bishop Wilkowski Undergoes Heart By-Pass Surgery
March 26, 2007 - Diocese to Offer Affirming Experience of Confession
February 19, 2007 - Bishop Calls for Lenten Prayers and Fasting to Bring About End to Iraq War
January 24, 2007 - Diocese Denounces Proposed Cook County Cuts in Jobs and Services
December 18, 2006 - Diocese Calls Upon Cook County Board to Pass Sanctuary Ordinance
November 1, 2006 - Bishop Calls for Winter Coat Donations for Homeless Veterans
July 24, 2006 - Diocese Supports "Big Box Living Wage Ordinance"
July 2, 2006 - Bishop's Prayer Vigil Against Death Penalty in Chicago
June 22, 2006 - Bishop Calls for Shut Down of myspace.com website.
June 20, 2006 - Permitting Cook Country Board President John Stroger to discern future
June 20, 2005 - Diocese Supports Proposed Fair Minimum Wage Act
June 5, 2006 - Bishop Rejects and Condemns President's Call for Constitutional Amendment on Marriage
May 31, 2006 - Diocese Announces Summer Novena for Peace
May 24, 2006 - Bishop Wilkowski Limits Schedule
October 9, 2005 - Bishop Objects to Six Flags Halloween Display
September 4, 2005 - Bishop to Walk Picket Line on Labor Day
August 24, 2005 - Bishop to Visit Chicago's Venezuelan Consulate
August 1, 2005 - Home Depot Prayer Vigil and Protest