First Degree - Duncanville Council 8157 2019-07-09
2019-07-09 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 1111 W Danieldale Rd, Duncanville, TX, 75137, United States
First Degree – Duncanville Council 8157
First Degree Exemplification Ceremony will be conducted by Council 8157 Degree Team.
We like to start scrupulously on-time, so we ask that all candidates be present at 7:00 pm for ante-chamber work, with the degree beginning at 7:30 pm.
Complete registration includes a complete degree kit presented by a council officer to the host council registrar. A complete kit consist of the following: completed form 100, KofC Rosary, KofC lapel pin, “These Men They Call Knights” booklet, completed Membership Card. The Candidate’s form 100 will be returned to the council officer once registration is complete and the Candidate’s council will be responsible for submitting it to the Supreme Council.
If you have a Catholic friend or family member who might be interested in joining the Knights of Columbus, please invite him to join by contacting your Membership Director and/or Grand Knight to arrange a meeting with him as soon as possible. As a fellow Brother, please make every effort to attend and support our degree team and the candidates who will join our brotherhood at this time.
For more information please contact:
Tom Greco, Grand Knight, 972-298-6168
or visit our website:
http://kofc8157.org
We look forward to your participation.

First Degree-Plano Council 7850
2019-07-15 19:00 - 21:00 | St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Seton Faith Formation Center, 3100 W. Spring Creek Pkwy, Plano, TX, 75023, United States
Please have your candidates arrive no later than 7:00. Please bring completed Form100’s, Completed Membership Cards and Rosaries for each Candidate as well. I hope to see many of you there with your candidates. Please plan to attend even if you do not have any and support Council 7850 and welcome the new Knights to the Order!
31000 W. Spring Creek Pkwy, Plano, TX 75023
Contact:
Dan Zechmeister
214-850-2829
candanz@verizon.net

Spanish Major Degree – Council 16375 Our Lady of Lourdes Dallas 2019-07-20
2019-07-20 07:30 - 13:00 | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 5605 Bernal Dr, Dallas, TX, 75212, United States
Spanish Major Degree
Council 16375 Our Lady of Lourdes Dallas
Ceremonia en español de avance a 2º y 3º Grado de los Caballeros de Colón.
Spanish 2nd and 3rd Degree Ceremonies.

Dallas Organizational Meeting 2019-07-20
2019-07-20 08:00 - 12:00 | Council 5052, 2280 Springlake Rd #100, Farmers Branch, TX, 75234, United States
Dallas Organizational Meeting
Dallas Organizational meeting on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at Council 5052 in Farmers Branch, from 8AM to Noon.
All council officers, especially Grand Knights and Financial Secretaries, and members are invited to attend. This is an important meeting regarding the new fraternal year. All are encouraged to attend.
Call Roy Rabenaldt, at 972 484 7767 for questions.

First Degree at Our Lady of Angels Council 13044
2019-07-25 18:45 - 21:30 | Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church, 1914 Ridgeview Dr, Allen, TX, 75013, United States
First Degree at Our Lady of Angels Council 13044
A First (Initiation) Degree will be hosted by Our Lady of Angels Council 13044 on Thursday, July 25, 2019 starting at 7:30pm.
All council candidates, along with a council officer/representative are asked to arrive by 6:45 PM to begin the registration process. A complete first degree kit is required for each candidate consisting of the following: complete form 100, Knights of Columbus Rosary, booklet entitled “These men they call Knights”, Knights of Columbus pin and a complete membership card. The form 100 will be returned to the council officer once the degree is complete, and the council will be responsible for submitting it to membership at Supreme.
Contact Jason Beckett GK – jason.beckett.1@gmail.com
(972) 897-2800

First Degree – Richardson Council 8954 - 2019-07-25
2019-07-25 19:30 - 21:30 | St. Joseph Catholic Church, 600 S Jupiter Rd, Richardson, TX, 75081, United States
Candidates arrive no later than 6:45pm.
Remember to bring a degree kit for each of your candidates.
Degree in the Upper Room promptly at 7:30pm.

Host Convention Committee Meeting 2019-07-27
2019-07-27 09:00 - 11:30 | Council Hall 799, 10110 Shoreview Rd, Dallas, TX, 75238, United States
KofC 2020 Texas State Convention Meeting
Brothers and Lady Knights,
WOW, time flies when you’re having fun!! Hard to believe that we are finished with the 2018-19 Fraternal Year. We pray that it was a good year for all of you and that 2019-20 will be even better for our Diocese, the Great State of TX and the Order!
With the 2018-19 State Convention well behind us, we now need to put our attention on the State Convention to be held here is Dallas April 24-26, 2020. Thank you once again for stepping up and volunteering to help make this Convention the best yet! Hopefully by now each Committee Chair has selected their team members and the planning process has begun.
We plan our second meeting for Saturday July 27 beginning at 9:00. The meeting will be held at Council 799 Hall. Each of the Chairs and any members of their teams and/or additional volunteers are invited to attend. Our goal is to expand on ideas presented in April and nail down a few specifics. Please plan to attend and reply back to me confirming your attendance. We ask that you please come prepared to discuss your ideas and plans to make this a tremendous success! If you have team members to add to our distribution, please advise!
We look forward to seeing all of you on the 27th!! God bless you and yours for everything you do for the Knights of Columbus and our Church!
Your brother in Christ,
SK Mike Courtney
2020 TX State Convention Co-Chair
214-914-0666

Financial Secretary Training Class
2019-07-27 09:00 - 12:00 | Good Shepherd Catholic Community, 1000 Tinker Rd, Colleyville, TX, 76034, United States

Formation / Knighthood Degree Council 13044 Allen 2019-08-10
2019-08-10 07:00 - 12:00 | Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church, 1914 Ridgeview Dr, Allen, TX, 75013, United States
The Major Degree Ceremony on Saturday August 10 at Our Lady of Angels, Allen, TX 75013. Candidates and members should arrive between 7:00 and 7:45 AM (in order to be registered and attend the 8:00 AM Mass). Candidates and members are expected to have their current membership card for admission to the degrees. Appropriate attire for all candidates and members should be business casual. No shorts or T-shirts please. For additional information or to let the host council know how many candidates and brothers will be attending, please contact the host Grand Knight, Jason Beckett at E-Mail jason.beckett.1@gmail.com or 972-897-2800.

First Degree St. Jude Allen, TX Council 11293
2019-08-10 08:00 - 10:30 | St. Jude Catholic Church, 1515 N. Greenville Avenue, Allen, TX, 75002, United States

First Degree - Duncanville Council 8157 2019-08-13
2019-08-13 19:00 - 21:00 | Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 1111 W Danieldale Rd, Duncanville, TX, 75137, United States

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary 2019-08-15
2019-08-15 | TX
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

1st Degree – Plano 6065
2019-08-19 18:30 - 20:00 | St Mark Parish Center, 1105 W 15th St, Plano, TX, 75075, United States
First Degree – Plano Council 6065
Candidates arrive at 6:30pm. Degree will start at 7:00pm

First Degree - Garland Council 11862 2019-08-22
2019-08-22 19:30 - 21:00 | St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, 950 Trails Parkway, Garland, TX, 75043, United States
First Degree – Garland Council 11862
Hosted by: Council #11862
{Garland, TX}
Thursday, August 22, 2019
7:30 pm

First Degree - Plano Council 11716 2019-08-28
2019-08-28 19:30 - 21:00 | Prince of Peace Catholic Community, 5100 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX, 75093-5007, United States
First Degree – Plano Council 11716

Dallas Diocese Chapter Meeting 2019-08-29
2019-08-29 18:30 - 20:30 | Council Hall 799, 10110 Shoreview Rd, Dallas, TX, 75238, United States
Dallas Diocese Chapter Meeting
Dallas Diocese Chapter – Dinner starts at 6:30 pm and the business meeting starts at 7:00 pm. The DDC meets quarterly on the 5th Thursday month.

Labor Day 2019-09-02
2019-09-02 | TX

First Degree McKinney Council 12153 Sep 7, 2019
2019-09-07 07:30 - 11:00 | St. Gabriel the Archangel Church, 110 St Gabriel Way, McKinney, TX, 75071, United States
We have registration for candidates from 7:30-8:00am in the St. Gabriel Catholic Community Parish Center which is the building to the right as you enter the St. Gabriel property. As part of our ceremony we, and the candidates, go to a rosary service at 8:00 followed by Mass in the church chapel. We will have have light refreshments after Mass and the exemplification will begin around 9:15 or so. We expect to be finished around 10:30.
A complete kit is needed for each candidate consisting of the following: completed form #100, KofC rosary, booklet entitled “These Men They Call Knights”, KofC pin, and a completed membership card. The form #100 will be returned to the council officer once registration is complete, and the council will be responsible for submitting it to Supreme.

Major Degree Duncanville Council 8157
2019-09-07 08:00 - 13:30 | Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 1111 W Danieldale Rd, Duncanville, TX, 75137, United States
The Knights of Council 8157
invite you to attend our
Major Degree Ceremony for 2nd & 3rd Degrees
Saturday, September 7th, 2019 @ 8:00 AM
Morning refreshments & Lunch will be served
to all new 2nd & 3rd Degree Members.

RSVP by Wednesday, September 4th, 2019
Tom Greco (972) 298-6168
Attention: Councils with candidates and members wishing to participate should contact us and give us an estimate of the number of people that will be attending, to help us with food and drink preparations.

Arrival time for candidates and members: 8:00 AM.
This event will last until 1:30 PM (approx.)

Important:

Candidates and members are expected to have their current membership card for admission to the degrees.
Appropriate dress: All candidates and members should wear business casual. No shorts or t-shirts please.

Visit our website for the latest updates: kofc8157.org

4th Degree Exemplification Dallas Diocese - Wylie 2019-09-07
2019-09-07 08:00 - 18:30 | St. Anthony Catholic Church – Wylie, 404 N Ballard Ave, Wylie, TX, 75098, United States
Third Texas District
4th Degree Exemplification
Dallas Diocese
Saturday, September 7th, 2019
St. Anthony Catholic Church
400 N. Ballard Street
Wylie, Texas 75098

Schedule – Saturday Sept.7th, 2019

8am -10am — Registration
8am –10am— Breakfast Tacos available
10:30am — Class picture
11–1:30pm — Ceremony
11– 1:30pm — Ladies Program
2:30pm — Banquet in Parish Hall
5pm — Mass

Hotel Information
Tru by Hilton Garland Richardson
5055 N. Pres. George Bush Frwy. (near Hwy 78)
Garland, Tx. 75040
972-272-0745
KofC rate Includes:

King Bed accommodations and breakfast
$83per night plus tax
Block price ends 8/17/19

Fee Information:

Candidate Fee $70.00

** Candidate Fee includes (1) banquet ticket, a Social Baldric, Lapel Pin, & Exemplification Certificate. (You will need to purchase additional banquet tickets for spouse and guests)

Spouse/Guest banquet meal cost $35.00

Ladies Program—Hosted by Lady Debbie Conway, 1st Lady of the 3rd Tx District & the Staff Ladies.

There will be raffle items and District Staff Ladies will assist you with those raffle ticket purchases.

OFFICIAL DRESS FOR ALL MEN
CANDIDATES, The dress code choices are:

The new uniform or a dark suit white shirt, dark tie, dark socks & shoes for men.
Acceptable as well is a black tuxedo, black bow tie, black cummerbund (no vest), black socks, black shoes, white pleated tuxedo shirt with a regular
Collar. Members of the Armed Forces, Police, and Firefighters and other 1st responders may wear their dress uniform.
Clergy may wear their clerical collar or cassock.

MEMBERS: who are attending the exemplification ceremony dress is tuxedo or dark suit white shirt and dark tie with social baldric. New Uniform is required for Marshal Aides.
Ladies dress code:
Dress or slack and blouse, or other appropriate Church attire.

Exemplification is dedicated to the memory of
SK Andy Goza
PGK, PFN & FDD
Assembly 2799

DOWNLOAD Registration Form
Registration Deadline
ALL paperwork & Fees MUST be in the hands of the District Master no later than
Sunday August 25th, 2019
No cancellations after that date.

Host Convention Committee Meeting
2019-09-08 14:00 - 16:00 | Council 5052, 2280 Springlake Rd #100, Farmers Branch, TX, 75234, United States
KofC 2020 Texas State Convention Meeting
ATTENTION:
Due to circumstances beyond our control, we need to move our scheduled September 14th Convention Committee Meeting to Sunday September 8. We will hold this meeting in the Council Hall Chambers of Council 5052 , 2280 Springlake Rd #104, Dallas, TX 75234. We will begin at 2:00 PM and conclude around 4 PM. The council will be having a Cowboy home game watching party for the 3:25PM game. Members prices for drinks, and free food or some sort. The committee is invited to attend after our meeting.
Please email me or call me at the number below confirmation whether or not you will be able to attend. At our last meeting we had some great discussion and now we need to start drilling down to the particulars!
We apologize for this change and look forward to seeing all of you on the 8th! Have a wonderful and SAFE Labor Day Weekend!
Your brother in Christ,
SK Mike Courtney
2020 TX State Convention Co-Chair
214-914-0666

First Degree - Duncanville Council 8157 2019-09-10
2019-09-10 19:00 - 21:00 | Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 1111 W Danieldale Rd, Duncanville, TX, 75137, United States

First Degree Plano Council 7850 Sep 16, 2019
2019-09-16 19:00 - 21:00 | St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Seton Faith Formation Center, 3100 W. Spring Creek Pkwy, Plano, TX, 75023, United States
First Degree at St Elizabeth Ann Seton Faith Formation Center.
Candidates, along with a council officer/representative are asked to arrive by 7:00 PM to begin the registration process in room 130-A. A complete first degree kit is required for each candidate consisting of the following: complete form 100, Knights of Columbus Rosary, booklet entitled “These men they call Knights”, Knights of Columbus pin and a complete membership card. The form 100 will be returned to the council officer once the degree is complete, and the council will be responsible for submitting it to membership at Supreme.
Witnesses should arrive by 7:15 pm in room 130-B, and the ceremony will start at 7:30 pm. Come meet your new brother Knights and encourage them to become involved.
Reservation confirmed: 4-11-19.

Hike for Life - Plano
2019-09-21 08:00 - 11:00 | JPII High School, 3701 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX, 75075, United States
Hike for Life – Plano
Hike for Life 2019 is being set up for you! Be part of the oldest Pro Life event in Texas.
Schedule:

8:00 am – Registration begins Ministry Exhibits, Contests, Live Music by NOVOS!
9:00 am – Hike begins – Speaker- Fr. Jason Cargo – Pastor, St. Joseph’s Catholic Church – Richardson, TX
Invocation: Deacon Jake Schroepfer – President, John Paul II High School
Hike followed by Refreshments, Ministry Exhibits and Contests.

Fun, Food , Fellowship & Inspiration!
John Paul II High School physical address is 900 Coit Road (and Plano
Parkway) The Coit Rd. entrance will be closed. Please enter on Plano Parkway. Direction signs will be posted
Join us at the Hike – It is Texas’ oldest Pro Life event – we have been here since Roe v Wade, and we will be here until it goes away. Come join us and make a difference!
Let’s get Hike for Life 2019 off to a great start – so register now at any of the Hike sites listed below:

Plano – September 21st – JPII High School
McKinney – October 5th – St. Michael’s McKinney
Waxahachie – October 5th – Getzendaner Park
Corsicana – October 12th – I.O.O.F Park
Garland – October 12th – Audubon Park
Dallas Bachman Lake – October 19th – Bachman Lake Park
Irving – October 19th – The Highlands School
Duncanville – October 19th – Armstrong Park
Dallas Flag Pole Hill – November 2nd – Flag Pole Hill

It is up to us to help protect our unborn brothers and sisters. Be part of Hike for Life 2019
Blessings always – Your H4L Site Teams

First Degree - Waxahachie Council 8417 2019-09-26
2019-09-26 19:00 - 20:00 | Knights of Columbus Hall Council 8417, 325 Broadhead Rd, Waxahachie, TX, 75165, United States
First Degree – Waxahachie Council 8417

Our Lady of Angels Council 13044 First Degree
2019-09-26 19:30 - 21:00 | Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church, 1914 Ridgeview Dr, Allen, TX, 75013, United States
Our Lady of Angels Council 13044 First Degree
All council candidates, along with a council officer/representative are asked to arrive by 6:45 PM to begin the registration process. A complete first degree kit is required for each candidate consisting of the following: complete form 100, Knights of Columbus Rosary, booklet entitled “These men they call Knights”, Knights of Columbus pin and a complete membership card. The form 100 will be returned to the council officer once the degree is complete, and the council will be responsible for submitting it to membership at Supreme.
Contact Jason Beckett GK – jason.beckett.1@gmail.com
(972) 897-2800

First Degree – Richardson Council 8954
2019-09-26 19:30 - 21:30 | St. Joseph Catholic Church, 600 S Jupiter Rd, Richardson, TX, 75081, United States
First Degree – Richardson Council 8954
Candidates arrive no later than 6:45pm. Remember to bring a degree kit for each of your candidates. Degree in the Upper Room promptly at 7:30pm.

Birth Choice 10 Year Anniversary Celebration
2019-09-27 18:00 | Dallas Country Club, 4155 Mockingbird Lane, Dallas, TX, 75205, United States
Birth Choice 10 Year Anniversary Celebration with Jason Jones
Join Birth Choice as we celebrate 10 years of saving lives!
1,006 lives saved since 2009!
Friday, September 27, 2019 | 6:00PM
Dallas Country Club
4155 Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX 75205
Event Chairs: David & Elena Colletti
Keynote Speaker: Jason Jones
Emcee: Mark Davis

PURCHASE TICKETS NOW

Knight In A Day - in Spanish
2019-09-28 07:30 - 15:00 | Msgr. Joseph G O’ Donohue Council 4709, 3809 Yucca Ave, Fort Worth, TX, 76111, United States
Knight In A Day – in Spanish
Saturday, September 28, 2019
Knights of Columbus
Msgr. Joseph G O’ Donohue Council 4709
3809 Yucca Ave. Fort Worth, Texas 76111
Worthy Grand Knights,
It is my pleasure to announce that the Knights of Columbus, Msgr. Joseph G O’ Donohue Council 4709, in Fort Worth, Texas will be hosting a Knight in a Day in Spanish- Admission, Formation and Knighthood (1st, 2nd, & 3rd Degrees) on Saturday, September 28, 2019. The Mass will be held at St George Catholic Church 3500 Maurice Dr., Fort Worth, TX 76111. After Mass the Council Hall at 3809 Yucca Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76111, will be set up for all the degree ceremony activities.
Schedule of Events:
7:30 – 8:00am
Registration-KofC Council Hall – 3809 Yucca Ave, FW, TX 76111
8:00 – 8:45am
Mass at St George Catholic Church – 3500 Maurice Dr, FW, TX 76111
8:50 – 9:20am
Registration/Continental Breakfast – KofC Council Hall – 3809 Yucca Ave
9:20 – 10:20am (promptly)
Admission 1st Degree
10:45am – 2:00pm
Conferring of candidates into Formation and Knighthood, 2nd & 3rd Degrees
2:00 – 3:00pm
Knighting ceremony w/wives and Meal

FLYER IN ENGLISH
FOLLETO EN ESPAÑOL
The dress code for the day will be what you wear to Sunday Mass, but please no shorts. There is no cost for the candidates and his lady on this day. The cost for members and guest will be $5.00 per person for the meal. Remember that the Fort Worth Chapter is a leader in the state for tradition and this event will be considered as such. We are expecting a minimum of 35 candidates. Councils be sure you have all form 100s. Medallions and Rosary kits will be provided; each council will be assessed for the cost on each of your candidates. Please be sure at least one or more members from your council is there to escort your candidates.
Council #4709 request that you to pre-register candidates if possible, providing names and member number to Membership Director Luis Hernandez.
For additional information and details, please contact one of the following:
Conferring Officer
Membership Director: Luis Hernandez luis.hernandez@kofc.org 817-975-4220
Host Grand Knight: Bryan Spain bspain66@aol.com 817-913-0434
Host DD (Acting): Obie Obregon aobie1948@gmail.com 817-528-2393
Host Field Agent: Luis Hernandez luis.hernandez@kofc.org 817-975-4220
Fraternally,
Bryan Spain, Grand Knight #4709

Hike for Life - McKinney
2019-10-05 08:00 - 11:30 | St. Michael the Archangel – McKinney, 411 Paula Rd, McKinney, TX, 75069, United States
Hike for Life – McKinney
Hike for Life 2019 is being set up for you! Be part of the oldest Pro Life event in Texas.
Schedule:

8:00-8:30 – Registration
8:30-8:40 – Opening Presentation
8:40 – Hike Begins
9:30 -11:30 – Picnic and Refreshments

NEW LOCATION!!! – We are going to be having the Hike in McKinney rather than the park as we have done in years past… Come out and enjoy the new site and the best food of any of the Hike Sites!!
Let’s get Hike for Life 2019 off to a great start – so register now at any of the Hike sites listed below:

Plano – September 21st – JPII High School
McKinney – October 5th – St. Michael’s McKinney
Waxahachie – October 5th – Getzendaner Park
Corsicana – October 12th – I.O.O.F Park
Garland – October 12th – Audubon Park
Dallas Bachman Lake – October 19th – Bachman Lake Park
Irving – October 19th – The Highlands School
Duncanville – October 19th – Armstrong Park
Dallas Flag Pole Hill – November 2nd – Flag Pole Hill

It is up to us to help protect our unborn brothers and sisters. Be part of Hike for Life 2019
Blessings always – Your H4L Site Teams
