My name is Nick, and I am here to tell you about why I am a Knight within the fraternal order of the Knights of Columbus. I joined the Knights eight years ago at the age of 19 and took my Fourth Degree in 2014. My wife, “Lady Elizabeth”, and I have been married for almost three years, and we have been involved with the Saint Gertrude community in various ways for nearly that entire
My name is Kevin Graham. I would like to invite men 18 years and older to join the Knights of Columbus. I became a member of the Knights 3 years ago partially because of the encouragement of my wife, Debbie. Many of you may know of Debbie’s active Respect Life ministry. We Knights have provided the 4-dimensional Ultrasound machines at Pregnancy Help Centers which is a game changer for Debbie when she councils women in
My name is Fred Bowling, and I am a Knight of Columbus! I was approached back in the ’90s by a good friend of mine to join the Knights, and I must admit I had almost zero understanding of what the Knights are all about. But, since I had no good way to decline the invitation, I said yes, and started on a 20+ year journey with the Knights. The Knights of Columbus are a
My name is Phil Motz. I’m here to say a few words about the Knights of Columbus. The Knights work to support our faith, families, community, and life. The order is dedicated to the principles of Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and Patriotism. Worthy Treasurer, Phil Motz I joined the Knights about 5 years ago. What drew me to the Knights is, …that I just kept bumping into them. My wife asked me to go to the
My name is Mark Kosobud, and I am a Past Grand Knight of Archbishop Elder Council here at St. Gertrude. I would like to thank our Pastor and fellow Knight Fr. Andre-Joseph LaCasse for giving the Knights the opportunity to invite the men of the Parish to consider joining our Order. PGK, Deputy Grand Knight Mark Kosobud I’d like to tell you the story of a hat. You may recall having seen it floating above