Announcements
Of Interest
Gregory S. Mahoney State Deputy
My Brother Knights, Our Mission is to empower Catholic men to live their faith and to promote life by serving their family, parish, community and country.
On Mission – Resolute – Undaunted – Zealous! I say again, On Mission – Resolute – Undaunted – Zealous! These words still echo in my mind from the Supreme Convention, and I submit they must echo in yours too. I firmly believe we should repeat these words to ourselves every day to help direct our thoughts and actions toward accomplishing the Mission and spreading the good news of the Gospel and the joy of faith in Jesus Christ to all whom we encounter in this life. If we don’t, who will? If we don’t, what will the future hold for our children and future generations? ...
Rev Kenneth T. St Hilaire State Chaplain
October 2024
My Brother Knights, For the past year, my columns have focused on lives of the saints and the concrete example of holiness they offer for our imitation. Coming to the end of that series, I’d like to review what we covered and offer a few additional words to conclude our reflection. ...
Thomas C. Williams State Secretary
October 2024
My Brother Knights, Boy, this year seems to be flying by, I am already writing the October bulletin article. Football is in the air and at the time of this writing, Mariners have a slim chance of making the playoffs but a much more realistic chance of breaking our hearts and missing the playoffs. Again. ...
Dr Scott E. Hulse State Treasurer
October 2024
My Brother Knights,
The Washington State Council faces a myriad of challenges following the hiatus imposed by civil interruptions of the Covid 19 pandemic. Facets of our corporate culture were lost as a result of the interruptions, which has resulted in improvisation superimposed on changes in the way that we do business, sometimes without fully considering the impact of changes on our operations and increased time commitments by those responsible for the entailing duties. ...
David H. Olwell, Ph.D. State Advocate
October 2024
My Brother Knights,
Comforted and fortified by the sacraments, my mom passed her eternal reward at the start of September. This difficult period has been made easier by the many expressions of sympathy, the masses of remembrance, and support of Knights and friends. Thank you. ...
Dang H. Nguyen State Warden
Kim L. Washburn IPSD
October 2024
My Brother Knights, Yes, Leavenworth is in full swing with Octoberfest. That means I am busy with the celebrations playing the alphorn and participating in other events. Tapping of the keg is my favorite. Many do not know, it is apple juice instead of bier so the mayor won’t get drunk, since there are several keg tapings throughout the weekend. ...