State Council News

Council 10940 placed between 1st and 2nd in four of the six State of Texas Service Programs over 740 other councils in the state.

Good Shepherd Council 6358 in Schertz donated $2,000 toward the creation of a Veterans Memorial Plaza in Schertz. The donation was made in memory of deceased council members who served in the military

Marine Corps Pvt. Jonathan Fontenot stands with an honor guard from Father Michael J. McGivney Assembly in Frisco following his First Degree exemplification.

Patrick Quinlan presented the Charter to the Council in a ceremony which included the oath of office of the new officers.

Representative Bryan Hughes, Texas House of Representatives for District Five was the guest speaker at the Lindale Knights of Columbus Council 12711 Men’s Breakfast on 05-05-2012.

Knights of Columbus 4th degree of Horseshoe Bay presented a gold chalice to Mary Moore widow of Dean Halbraken whom she presented it to Father Melvin Dornak of Holy Trinity Church in Llano in memory of Dean Halbraken.

A rose and a rosary are presented to the parents of a newly baptized child.

Members of the Knights of Columbus, St. John the Evangelist Council 13255 in Marble Falls, Texas, purchased. prepared and distributed over 960 roasted ears of corn to the several hundred children who participated in Youth Day.

Congratulations go to James and Nancy Sandrock of the Knights of Columbus Council 3098 for recieving the Family of the Quarter Award for all the hard work and many hours put into the Prolife Movement.

Assistant Diocesan Al Lawson, District Deputy Larry Treibel and Diocesan Deputy Tommy Wright, presented a check in the amount of $19,320.88 to Bishop Curtis Guillory of the Diocese of Beaumont from money collected by State Charities.