Council #531
Madison Council 531
Madison, WI US
(kofcmadison531.org)
The Knights of Columbus are planning a Pilgrimage to La Crosse, isconsin ith a visit to Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine.
The event is "FREE" and there is a mass to be celebrated by Cardinal Burke
See attached information - Council 531 to discuss possible group travel arrangements
50/50 Youth Raffles out at MIS for 2026Brother Knights
Join Assembly 1200 and your local K of C Councils as we collect food items for veterans with food insecurities. Print off the attached flyer, bring items and place in boxes at your Council meeting. This is an ongoing project so if you forget once, bring something the next time.
Help those who served and protected us
Dates will be posted soon
Click on the link shown (when posted) and see the State Council sponsored Fraternal Benefits Nights
Madison Council 531 will host a virtual meeting room and possibly a "live" option at the Clubhouse if there is sufficient member interest or contact our Field Agent Steven Rammer
These Knights were elected for 2025 - 2026 Council 531 Officer positions
Chaplain - Position Open
Grand Knight - Gene Yellen-Shiring
Deputy Grand Knight - Open
Chancellor - Joe Flottmeyer
Warden - (PGK) SK David Schwoegler
Advocate - Garret Solum
Financial Secretary - SK Dana Maas *
Recorder - SK Peter Rudd
Treasurer - Alan Mahinski
Lecturer - Paul Scott*
Inside Guard - Bill Koberstein
Outside Guard - SK Cory Gavin
1r Trustee - (PGK) SK Alex Tomovici
2yr Trustee - (PGK) SK Jim Schneider
3yr Trustee - (PGK) SK Michael Schultz
* - Designates this is an appointed position
Meet our Past Council 531 Chaplain:
We would like to introduce you to Fr Richard "Rich" Litzau O.P., our Madison Council 531 Past Chaplain. Fr Rich served at Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish in Madison before he was reassigned to the Chicago Area
Fr Rich officially became our Chaplain on January 12, 2021
We were grateful for his presence, his spiritual guidance and his commitment to our Council.
Fr Rich brought with him a wealth of "life experience" and a wonderful perspective on life and faith.
He shall be missed and we wish him well in this next chapter of his priesthood.
Updated By-Laws approved February 14, 2017
2023 - 2024 CCAM Officers
PGK SK Michael Schultz - CCAM President
PGK SK Mike Staude - Vice President
PGK SK Larry Kleinheinz - Secretary
PGK SK Paul Stein - Treasurer
IPGK SK Roger Nicolai
LINK Biography - Fr Andy McAlpin O.P.
Thanks Fr Andy
Fr Andrew "Andy" McAlpin O.P, Pastor of Blessed Sacrament Parish in Madison, WI shall continue his priestly duties at BSP but retired as our Chaplain in January of 2021
We would like to thank Fr Andy for his years as our Council spiritual advisor. We hope to see Fr Andy at Council activities in the future
Clink on the linked document for a copy of Fr Andy's bio