Exemplification Held on September 15th 2024 at Council 6980

By: Nick Zafer - Tue, Sep 17, 2024 1:22 PM

Posted For: Council #6980


Exemplification Held on Sunday, September 15th 2024 at Council 6980, Kalamazoo Diocese District 406

St Catherine of Siena Council 6980 in Kalamazoo District 406 held an Exemplification Ceremony on Sunday, September 15th 2024 in the Trinity Chapel at St. Catherine of Siena Church in Portage.
 
We are excited to welcome our new Brother Knight, Father Joseph Abraham!
 
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Pictured from left to right: Deacon Brian Kaluzny of St. Catherine of Siena Church; Council Degree Team Member Jeff Phelan; New Brother Knight Father Reverend Joseph Abraham of St. Catherine of Siena Church; Council Degree Team Members Dan Kloosterman, Steve Borchert and Joe Comiskey; Council Membership Director Nick Kehoe.
 
Nick Zafer, Kalamazoo Diocese SDRR
St. Catherine of Siena Council 6980, Grand Knight

 

 

St Isidore Council 12258 Welcomes New Members

By: District Deputy 315 - Sun, Sep 15, 2024 11:21 AM

Posted For: Council #12258


 
Congratulations to St Isidore Council 12258 on welcoming new Knights Scott Jewell and Michael Oliver (front row).
 
Also pictured are Msgr. Edward Hankiewicz, General Agent, Dan Thelen, DD Jack Sablan, GK Scott Smith and the St Isidore Council.
 
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The exemplification was held on September 10th and celebrated with friends and family in attendance.  A big thank you to Msgr. Hankiewicz, council chaplain and pastor of St. Isidore for his support of the KofC!
 
Thank you,
 
Jack Sablan
DD315
 
 

 

Bishop Murphy Council 3257 and Knights on Bikes Deliver Meals

By: Ken Warzybok - Sat, Sep 14, 2024 7:53 PM

Posted For: Council #3257


On Saturday September 14th, the Brother Knights of Bishop Murphy Council #3257, in collaboration with the Knights on Bikes, conducted "Firehouse Runs" to five different firehouse locations. They delivered meals to firefighters in Detroit, Hazel Park, Ferndale, and two locations in Warren.
 
This program has been a longstanding tradition of Bishop Murphy Council #3257 for over a decade.
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Au Lac Council Youth of the Month September 2024

By: PD 10724 - Sun, Sep 8, 2024 3:50 PM

Posted For: Council #10724


Congratulations to Molly Timmons on being named as Au Lac Council Youth of the Month for September 2024! She is the daughter of Kennith and Amanda Timmons and an 8th grade student at Anchor Bay Middle School.
 
Molly helped at the parish festival, came to summer service day and attended Our Assumption Experience that entailed learning about the Blessed Mother and giving our lives to Jesus through her intercession, ending with giving Our Lady roses in the Grotto. She received the Student of the Month award at school, Certificate of Scholarship for Medical Detective, and attended summer camp for Air Force Junior ROTC.
 
Thank you to Molly for sharing your faith with others by your service to your parish and the community!
 
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Pictured L-R: Patrick A. Bohr (Grand Knight); Molly Timmons; Fr. Joe Esper (Pastor)

 

Council 944 receives Council of the Month Award

By: Martin Brown - Fri, Sep 6, 2024 8:59 PM

Posted For: Council #944


Congratulations to Fr. Fierle Council #944 in Ionia and Grand Knight Thomas O'Connor for receiving Grand Rapids Diocese Council of the Month for July.
 
Keep up the good work of the Order!
 
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SDRR Marty Brown and Grand Knight Thomas O'Connor.
 
 
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District Deputy Mike Karpus with Council members.
 
 
Martin Brown
State Deputy Regional Representative

 

Council 4401 Welcomes Four New Members

By: District Deputy 112 - Sun, Aug 18, 2024 6:03 PM

Posted For: Council #4401


On Saturday, August 17th, St. Francis Council #4401 conducted an Exemplification of Charity, Unity, and Fraternity.
 
Two e-members, and three new members were exemplified as 3rd degree members - one from Holy Family Council #11811, and four from St Francis Council #4401.
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Pictured here (from left to right)
 
1st row: New Members Mbella Likine ( Holy Family #11811), Joe Brandis, Gary Krusinski, Anthony Boji and Doug Bouday (not pictured) St Francis 4401.
 
2nd Row: Dave Stulock GK (Assembly 2136 Color Corp Commander), Kyle Redding- DGK, Pat Dwyer- Warden, George Curran - MD, Gary Mallia -DD112, Rinaldo Maffezzoli- Chancellor, Rob Smigielski (Assembly 2136 Corpsman).
 
Please join me in welcoming our new Brother Knights!
 
Gary Mallia DD112

Council 649 welcomes new Members on August 4th

By: Michael Prokopowicz - Tue, Aug 13, 2024 7:20 PM

Posted For: Council #649


On August 4th, Menominee Council #649, Menominee exemplified 2 new knights at Resurrection Parish.
 
Central U. P. Team proudly officiated.
 
Welcome to our new Brother Knights!
 
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Fr John R Day Council Welcomes New Members at Weekend Exemplification

By: Timothy J. Donovan - Tue, Aug 13, 2024 6:18 PM

Posted For: Council #2659


On Sunday August 11th, John R Day Council 2659 in Howell held an exemplification, welcoming two new members!
 
Please help us congratulate them on their Faith journey.
 
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“For With God All Things Are Possible”
 
Vivat Jesus!
 
Tim Donovan
Grand Knight Council #2659

 

Council 13362 Welcomes New Members at August 11th Exemplification

By: District Deputy 112 - Mon, Aug 12, 2024 11:12 AM

Posted For: Council #13362


On Sunday August 11th, St Fabian Council #13362 in Farmington Hills conducted an Exemplification of Charity, Unity, and Fraternity. Two e-members (Diego Costa and Larry Brown) were exemplified and became members of the Council.

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Pictured here from left to right: (First Row) Diego Costa, Fr. Matthew Kurt, Larry Brown (Second Row) Chancellor and Membership Director Bill Preninger, Grand Knight Jose Cayeo, Recorder Robert Pauline, Program Director Tom Oulette.

 

Congratulations to our new Brother Knights!

Gary Mallia

DD112

Au Lac Council Youth of the Month August 2024

By: PD 10724 - Sun, Aug 11, 2024 3:01 PM

Posted For: Council #10724


Congratulations to Ginger Wuerz on being selected as August 2024 Youth of the month for Au Lac Council 10724 in Ira Township. Ginger is the daughter of Dori and the late Eugene Wuerz.

 

Ginger is an honor student at Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School in Marine City and will be a junior in the upcoming school year. She is an active member of the parish Shine Youth Group and has volunteered at many events, such as the Parish festival, Mercy in Action Days, Lenten soup and Movie nights and the Graduate Mass receptions. Ginger was interviewed by the Detroit Catholic during one of the Mercy in Action Days and did a wonderful job explaining why it's important to serve others. Thank you Ginger for sharing your faith through service to our parish and communities!

YOTM
 
Pictured L-R: Pat Bohr (K of C Grand Knight); Ginger Wuerz; Fr. Joseph Esper (Pastor - Immaculate Conception Parish)