2024 Austin Diocese Knights of Columbus Summer Conference

WDD’s, WGK’s, WFS’s Brothers ALL, Good evening and Greetings from our Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly, our State Deputy Ron Alonzo, and the Great Diocese of Austin. I would like to remind all and extend an official invitation to all to come out and attend the Diocesan Summer Conference on Saturday, July 27th. Guest speaker isContinue reading “2024 Austin Diocese Knights of Columbus Summer Conference”

Knights of Columbus Austin Chapter – A Report of the Spiritual Director (7/22/2024)

Reverend Fathers, Worthy Chapter President, and Brother Knights, As we start the new fraternal year, I would like to congratulate and thank our officers for this coming year for their commitment to our Order and the Chapter. I will be brief and invite you all to read my reports from the Organizational Meeting and toContinue reading “Knights of Columbus Austin Chapter – A Report of the Spiritual Director (7/22/2024)”

Report to KofC Council #10333 (7/11/2024)

Brother Knights, I had the opportunity to attend the meeting of my home Council #10333 last night. Our Worthy Deputy Grand Knight invited me to speak and so shared these thoughts with them from my Organizational Meeting weekend. I wanted to share it with you all as well. Vivat Jesus! . . . Worthy DeputyContinue reading “Report to KofC Council #10333 (7/11/2024)”

Reflecting on KofC State Council Organizational Meeting (July 5-7, 2024)

I attended my first-ever Knights of Columbus Texas State Council Organizational Meeting this past weekend. It was held in a Marriott hotel in the Westchase area of Houston. It was a lot of fun to spend the weekend with our State Chaplain, Bishop Mulvey (Diocese of Corpus Christi), State Deputy Ron Alonzo and wife andContinue reading “Reflecting on KofC State Council Organizational Meeting (July 5-7, 2024)”

Knights of Columbus Austin Chapter – A Report of the Spiritual Director (6/24/2024)

Worthy Chapter President and Brother Knights, I wanted to share with you all my recent experience at the Steubenville Lone Star (“SLS”) youth conference in Irving, TX over the weekend (June 21-23, 2024). It was my first time to a Steubenville event and I, along with 9 other adults, chaperoned and chauffeured 35 youths fromContinue reading “Knights of Columbus Austin Chapter – A Report of the Spiritual Director (6/24/2024)”

2024 Year of Prayer in Preparation for 2025 Jubilee Year

“Prayer is the breath of faith” (Pope Francis). The theme of the 2025 Jubilee Year is “Pilgrims of Hope.”  In the video at the link below, Bishop Vásquez invites all to set aside time for daily prayer: “It is only through Christ that we find solace through his redeeming work” (Bishop Vásquez). Let us uniteContinue reading “2024 Year of Prayer in Preparation for 2025 Jubilee Year”

Knights of Columbus Austin Chapter – A Report of the Spiritual Director (5/20/2024)

Worthy Chapter President and Brother Knights, I attended my first-ever KofC State Convention last month and my wife and I had a wonderful time. It was an amazing experience! We met so many people and got to hang out with so many wonderful brother Knights and their wives.  I prepared two reports on my experienceContinue reading “Knights of Columbus Austin Chapter – A Report of the Spiritual Director (5/20/2024)”

KC Night at the Round Rock Express Wednesday 6/11 7:15pm

Worthies All, 2025 Knights of Columbus Night at the Ballpark with the Round Rock Express. The date is Wednesday, June 11th 2025 where they will be taking on the El Paso Chihuahuas at 7:15 pm!!!! Please get your tickets, bring your families out for a fun night. Grand Knights, please pass this info along toContinue reading “KC Night at the Round Rock Express Wednesday 6/11 7:15pm”

“Reclaiming Faithful Fatherhood” Initiative (inspired by Cor)

Dear Brother Knights, Catholic gentlemen, brothers in Christ, In prayer, God put in my heart the desire for men to reclaim faithful fatherhood for Him, the Eternal Father in heaven. To that end, the Holy Spirit inspired me to share with you this “Reclaiming Faithful Fatherhood” Initiative leading up to and through June, which is the monthContinue reading ““Reclaiming Faithful Fatherhood” Initiative (inspired by Cor)”