DEGREE SCHEDULE FOR THE STATE OF WISCONSIN, US
NOVEMBER 2021

KNIGHTHOOD DEGREE EVENTS - - -

1st-3rd Exemplificaion

Monday, November 1, 2021

FROM: 6:30 UNTIL: 7:00 pm

Host Council:  Tomah Council #4125

Location:

Tomah, WI

, WI  US

Charity, Unity, Fraternity Exemplification

Sunday, November 7, 2021

FROM: 10:00 UNTIL: 11:00 am

Host Council:  C.F. Schmit Council #2137 Council #2137

Location:

St. Joseph Parish
111 W. Marshall St.
Rice Lake, WI  54868 US

This Exemplification is in honor of the anniversary of "The Beatification of Blessed Father Michael McGivney". It is a district wide event, all Wisconsin Councils are welcome!

Candidates and members should arrive by 9:00 AM for Mass, or by 9:30 for instructions on the Exemplification. 

Financial Secretary's: Please ensure candidate's elegibility, signatures on constitional rolls, and provide candidate kits.

Appropriate dress: All candidates and members should wear business casual. No shorts or T-shirts please.

All Family Members are welcome and encouraged to attend!

For more information please contact:

SK Michael Morgan

(715) 651-5361

starboardwatch83@gmail.com

                    or

SK Richard Vesper

(715) 651-1096

raves1096@gmail.com

Degree and Business Meeting

Tuesday, November 9, 2021

FROM: 6:30 UNTIL: 1:00 pm

Host Council:  John F Kennedy Council #1257

Location:

2708 Thomas Dr
Eau Claire, WI  54701 US

Initiation degree with business meeting to follow. 

State Online Exemplification

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

FROM: 7:00 UNTIL: 8:00 pm

Host Council:  Wisconsin State Council Council #98048

Location:

, WI  US

To participate in the Online Exemplification of Charity, Unity, and Fraternity, please read through the Constitutional Roll and Promises below.  After reading please click on the red registration button below and fill out all required fields. 

Knights of Columbus Constitutional Roll

In consideration for admission to membership in the Knights of Columbus, I hereby covenant and agree with the Knights of Columbus as follows:

a. That I am not less than 18 years of age, and I am a practical Catholic man in union with the Holy See, which means that I accept the teaching authority of the Catholic Church on matters of faith and morals, that I aspire to live in accord with the precepts of the Catholic Church, and that I am in good standing in the Catholic Church.

b. That the Charter, Constitution, and Laws and the Rules and Regulations of the Knights of Columbus, and of any subordinate unit thereof of which I may at any time be a member, which are now in force or which may at any time hereafter be duly made or enacted, shall be binding upon me.

c. That I will abide by the decision of the Board of Directors of the Knights of Columbus, or their successors in office, in all matters of difference or dispute between the Knights of Columbus or any council or any officer or member thereof and myself relative to membership or the obligations of membership.

d. That, in accord with the disciplinary and procedural rules of the Knights of Columbus, and the Order’s commitment to a policy of Zero Tolerance of abuse of minors and vulnerable persons, I declare that I am not currently required by law to register as a sex offender or child offender; that I agree to notify my council’s Grand Knight and/or Financial Secretary of any arrest, charge, indictment, guilty plea, criminal conviction, civil judgment, or adverse administrative determination involving either sexual misconduct or an offense against a child; that I agree to notify my council’s Grand Knight and/or Financial Secretary of any felony conviction that occurs after having been initiated in the Knights of Columbus; and that I further agree that any suspension, expulsion, or forfeiture of membership shall not result in a refund of membership fees.

e. That I have read my application for membership in its entirety and am fully acquainted with its contents and I hereby warrant that each and every material statement made by me therein is true.  On my honor as a Catholic gentleman, I declare it to be true.

Promises

I am able to respond “I do” to the following questions.

1. Do you promise to conduct yourself as a Catholic gentleman, and to live your life guided by the principles of Charity, Unity, and Fraternity?

2. As a practical Catholic, do you promise to continue to form yourself in the Catholic Faith, to live in accord with the Precepts of the Catholic Church, and to participate in its sacramental life, especially through attendance at Sunday Mass?

3. Do you promise to promote the well-being of your brother Knights, and to support the mission and activities of your council?

4. Having reviewed the Constitutional Roll, do you promise to obey the laws, rules, and lawful authority of the Order?

REGISTER

Exemplification

Saturday, November 13, 2021

FROM: 5:00 UNTIL: 7:00 pm

Host Council:  New Richmond Council Council #2845

Location:

Immaculate Conception Chruch
151 South Washington Ave
New Richmond , WI  54017 US

NEW Exemplification will happen immediately following 5PM Mass at Immaculate Conception Church in New Richmond WI  

CHARITY, UNITY & FRATERNITY

Sunday, November 14, 2021

FROM: 8:30 UNTIL: 9:30 am

Host Council:  Holy Rosary Council #1864

Location:

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church
324 East North Street
Jefferson, WI  53549 US

Contact: GK Ben Warborg at benwarborg@yahoo.com for more info.

CHARITY, UNITY & FRATERNITY

Sunday, November 14, 2021

FROM: 6:30 UNTIL: 7:30 pm

Host Council:  St Mary Help of Christians Council Council #12709

Location:

St. Mary, Help of Christians Church Hall
W856 US 18
Sullivan, WI  53178 US

Contact GK Mike Stiemke at miketheknightone@gmail.com for more info.

Exemplification of Charity, Unity and Fraternity

Sunday, November 14, 2021

STARTING AT: 12:00

Host Council:  St Patrick's Council #10914

Location:

St Pat's Catholic Church Basement
1031 Main St.
Onalaska, WI  54650 US

Charity, Unity & Fraternity Degree

Monday, November 15, 2021

FROM: 7:00 UNTIL: 7:00 pm

Host Council:  Divine Mercy St. Anne Council Council #16022

Location:

St Anne Catholic Church
9091 Prairie Ridge Blvd
Pleasant Prairie, WI  53158 US

Contact GK Rich Mich at shercookr@yahoo.com for more info

Multi-Degree EXEMPLIFICATION

Wednesday, November 17, 2021

FROM: 6:30 UNTIL: 7:00 pm

Host Council:  St Bernard of Madison Council 9082 Council #9082

Location:

St Bernard's Church
2438 Atwood Avenue
Madison, WI  53704 US

This is a Multi-Degree EXEMPLIFICATION Ceremony being held at St Bernard's Church on Madison's Eastside (2438 Atwood Avenue, Madison, WI 53704). 

The St Bernard's Council 9082 will host this LIVE Exemplification event prior to their monthly Business Meeting.

Dress: Business casual - please no shorts or t-shirts for Candidates

Existing 1st or 2nd Degree Members can Advance to Third-Degree by attending.

Observers are WELCOME to attend - New Member Candidates and current 1st or 2nd Degree members who are advancing to the Third Degree are encouraged to invite their spouse and family/friends to share in the joy of the ceremony.

For details or to register, please contact their Grand Knight Mike Hoffman at mbhoff@charter.net or call him at (608) 221-9694.

First thru Third Degree

Wednesday, November 17, 2021

FROM: 7:00 UNTIL: 8:00 pm

Host Council:  Msgr. Broens Council Council #2478

Location:

Msgr Broens Council #2478
692 Tacoma Beach Road
Sturgeon Bay, WI  54235 US

Please contact SK Lawrence Tanch at least a week before the ceremony at 920-743-4165

State Online Exemplification

Monday, November 29, 2021

FROM: 7:00 UNTIL: 8:00 pm

Host Council:  Wisconsin State Council Council #98048

Location:

, WI  US

To participate in the Online Exemplification of Charity, Unity, and Fraternity, please read through the Constitutional Roll and Promises below.  After reading please click on the red registration button below and fill out all required fields. 

Knights of Columbus Constitutional Roll

In consideration for admission to membership in the Knights of Columbus, I hereby covenant and agree with the Knights of Columbus as follows:

a. That I am not less than 18 years of age, and I am a practical Catholic man in union with the Holy See, which means that I accept the teaching authority of the Catholic Church on matters of faith and morals, that I aspire to live in accord with the precepts of the Catholic Church, and that I am in good standing in the Catholic Church.

b. That the Charter, Constitution, and Laws and the Rules and Regulations of the Knights of Columbus, and of any subordinate unit thereof of which I may at any time be a member, which are now in force or which may at any time hereafter be duly made or enacted, shall be binding upon me.

c. That I will abide by the decision of the Board of Directors of the Knights of Columbus, or their successors in office, in all matters of difference or dispute between the Knights of Columbus or any council or any officer or member thereof and myself relative to membership or the obligations of membership.

d. That, in accord with the disciplinary and procedural rules of the Knights of Columbus, and the Order’s commitment to a policy of Zero Tolerance of abuse of minors and vulnerable persons, I declare that I am not currently required by law to register as a sex offender or child offender; that I agree to notify my council’s Grand Knight and/or Financial Secretary of any arrest, charge, indictment, guilty plea, criminal conviction, civil judgment, or adverse administrative determination involving either sexual misconduct or an offense against a child; that I agree to notify my council’s Grand Knight and/or Financial Secretary of any felony conviction that occurs after having been initiated in the Knights of Columbus; and that I further agree that any suspension, expulsion, or forfeiture of membership shall not result in a refund of membership fees.

e. That I have read my application for membership in its entirety and am fully acquainted with its contents and I hereby warrant that each and every material statement made by me therein is true.  On my honor as a Catholic gentleman, I declare it to be true.

Promises

I am able to respond “I do” to the following questions.

1. Do you promise to conduct yourself as a Catholic gentleman, and to live your life guided by the principles of Charity, Unity, and Fraternity?

2. As a practical Catholic, do you promise to continue to form yourself in the Catholic Faith, to live in accord with the Precepts of the Catholic Church, and to participate in its sacramental life, especially through attendance at Sunday Mass?

3. Do you promise to promote the well-being of your brother Knights, and to support the mission and activities of your council?

4. Having reviewed the Constitutional Roll, do you promise to obey the laws, rules, and lawful authority of the Order?

REGISTER

PATRIOTIC DEGREE EXEMPLIFICATIONS - - -

No Patriotic Degree Exemplifications scheduled this month