The Joliet Chapter Knights of Columbus hosted the 34th Annual Victor Cardosi Award Recognition Dinner on 4/27/25. Dan Daemicke was our Master of Ceremonies. The 2025 Honorees were: Rev. Dindo, Rev. Duda, Richard Clish, Michael Maziarek, James Nowak, Dan Schwartz and D. Thurman. Rev. Dindo Rev. Duda Richard Clish MichaelContinue Reading

We had a Joliet Chapter General Meeting on 4/25/25 at Council # 14463; God’s Divine Mercy, in Yorkville. Check out our new Chapter Flags on the table (above). Our Fourth Degree was well represented by Former Master Alex Tenant. We had a great turnout of Knights and Dignitaries. Our Hosts;Continue Reading

The “Special Camps Easter Party” was held at the DuPage County Fairgrounds on 4/13/25. This event was run by Colleen McDonald, and her brother (and our Brother Sir Knight) Kevin Callahan. Note: this was *not* a Knights of Columbus event.  It was a Special Camps event, with support from aContinue Reading

Father Rocky; from Relevant Radio, was on the road in Naperville on 4/11/25. The St. Raphael Knights Council #14171 hosted this event: for their Parishioners, and fellow Sir Knights of Blanchette Assembly #3044 . St. Raphael’s Church was setup for a live broadcast. Father Rocky was awesome leading us inContinue Reading

We had our Sixth “Let’s Celebrate Lent” Fish Fry on 4/11/25, at: Holy Spirit2003 Hassert Blvd,Naperville, IL 60564 When I arrived; I knew exactly what door to enter; I saw a double sided “A-Frame” and 5 other signs. Their menu was listed on the “A-Frame” along with the prices andContinue Reading

On April 5th, 2025, at 11AM at the Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus in Joliet, Jonathan Hernandez, Andrew Bogusz, and Samuel Bergmann were ordained to the transitional diaconate. The Joliet Chapter is very proud of our three new Deacons. Deacon Jonathan Hernandez is a 3rd Degree Knight and enjoyed our 4th Degree Honor Guard. AContinue Reading

We had our Fifth “Let’s Celebrate Lent” Fish Fry on 4/4/25, at: St. Mary Immaculate15629 Illinois Rt 59,Plainfield, IL 60544 We were greeted by a crew of Knights. They had a great menu! Bishop Roger Kaffer Assembly #3232 Sir Knight Daniel Casing; who was recognized, on 3/1/25 at the ExemplificationContinue Reading