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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)”

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)”

“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”

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)”

Here is a link to my report for Day 1: https://dcnphuc2019.blogspot.com/2024/04/report-from-kofc-state-convention-2024.html. One of my favorite parts of attending a Catholic event is we always start with the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. The Eucharist is always the “source and summit” of all that we do as Catholics and this is particularly true for the Knights ofContinue reading “Report from the KofC State Convention 2024 – Days 2 & 3 (4/27-28/2024)”

I joined the Knights of Columbus in 2008 and then a Fourth Degree Sir Knight in 2010. It took 14 years before I attended my first KofC State Convention. I figured since I will be the Assistant to the State Chaplain for the next two years that I should see what my role entails atContinue reading “Report from the KofC State Convention 2024 – Day 1 (4/26/2024)”