July 3, 2025
Knights and Dames Attend Philadelphia Ordination of Deacons
It was truly inspiring to witness these newly ordained men made their promises.
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July 3, 2025
It was truly inspiring to witness these newly ordained men made their promises.
July 3, 2025
The Long Island Area was part of a Eucharistic Procession and Mass on Sunday, June 8th for the close of the Eucharistic Congress for the Diocese of Rockville Centre.
July 3, 2025
The Long Island Area celebrated its annual St. John the Baptist Feast on June 24th with a liturgy at St. Joseph's in Garden City.
July 3, 2025
One of the great joys of the day was to officially welcome four new Knights and Dames of the Order.
July 3, 2025
The food is provided quarterly in part thanks to the annual Local Area Project Support Grant from the American Association.
July 3, 2025
This year, the Michigan Area will add 10 new Dames and Knights, representing 10 percent of all incoming members of the American Association, he noted.
July 3, 2025
This year, the Michigan Area honored our patron at Mass on Saturday, June 28, followed by the Area’s annual meeting.
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Father Matthew Brody, Ch. de M., was the principal celebrant, and Father Eric Banecker, Ch. de M., attended in choro.
June 27, 2025
Rev. Richard Fragomeni, Chaplain of the Chicago Region, offered Mass for about 25 Knights and Dames from both Associations.
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