DEGREE SCHEDULE FOR THE STATE OF WISCONSIN, US
MAY 2021

KNIGHTHOOD DEGREE EVENTS - - -

State Online Exemplification

Thursday, May 13, 2021

FROM: 7:00 UNTIL: 1:00 am

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 of Charity, Unity & Fraternaity

Monday, May 17, 2021

FROM: 7:00 UNTIL: 7:30 pm

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

Location:

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

Exemplification of Charity,Unity, Fraternity

Thursday, May 20, 2021

FROM: 7:00 UNTIL: 8:00 pm

Host Council:  South Milwaukee Council Council #1709

Location:

Tony Bloom
732 Badger Ave.
South Milwaukee, WI  53172 US

Candidates and members should arrive by 6:30PM.

Candidates and members are expected to have their current membership card for admission to the degrees.

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

For additional information please contact Tony Bloom (414) 499-1568.

State Online Exemplification

Tuesday, May 25, 2021

STARTING AT: 7:00

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 - - -

Eastern District Virtual Exemplification of the Fourth Degree

Saturday, May 15, 2021

FROM: 1:00 UNTIL: 2:30 pm

Location:

, WI  US

In light of the Virus Pandemic taking place throughout the country, the Knights like most organizations have our activities on hold.  By not having scheduled meetings and events it’s important for us to remain active.  With this, we are planning to hold a Fourth Degree Exemplification - Virtual . We are hoping that many current restrictions will soon be lifted and we can go back to having  our regularly scheduled Exemplifications

If you know of anyone who is interested in joining the Fourth Degree via the Virtual Exemplification please let them know of the following and make sure the Form 4 and check are in before May 10th, 2021.  Information about joining the Virtual Exemplification is also attached.

The Eastern Wisconsin District Master will be holding a virtual 4th Degree Exemplification taking place at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 15th, 2021 The candidate fees are $50.00 per candidate and we sincerely hope that you will be able to join us!  We also hope that you will pass this information along to any potential candidates who may be interested in becoming a member of the 4th Degree. As with any Exemplification, we will need you to assist your candidates to fill out and complete a Form 4. You can send your completed Form 4 and check to:

James Ten Pas, Eastern District Master

1004 N. 49^th Street

Sheboygan, WI 53081.

Below, you will find the information that you will need to connect to and join the Zoom Meeting to participate in the May 15th Exemplification!

As always if you have any questions please feel free to contact me at your convenience.

Topic: 4th-Degree Exemplification 

Time: May 15th 01:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

REGISTRATION