Pope’s Monthly Prayer Intention: For the formation

Transcript:Pope’s Monthly Prayer Intention: For the formation:
Pope’s Monthly Prayer Intention: For the formation of religious and seminarians We pray that religious women and men, and seminarians grow in their own vocations through their human, pastoral, spiritual and community formation, leading them to be credible witnesses to the Gospel. The Lancer “Strong in Faith and Service” May 2024 Volume 3, Issue 11 The Monthly Newsletter of the Knights of Columbus St. John the Baptist Council 10232 1055 Hughes Rd. Madison, AL 35758 https://madison-kofc.org Serving St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Madison, AL Grand Knight’s Monthly Message (pg. 2) District 20 Deputy News (pg. 3) Devotion of the Month (pg. 4) Supreme Chaplain’s Challenge (pg. 5) Council Recognition & News (pgs. 6-13) In this edition Fr. Patrick J. Murphy Assembly 2420 (pg. 18) Ladies Auxiliary Monthly Message (pg. 19) Upcoming Activities (pgs. 30-21) Ongoing Prayer List (pg. 22) 2023-2024 Fraternal Year Officers (pg. 23) Faith in Action Programs Family (pg. 14) Faith (pgs. 14) Community (pgs. 15-17) Life (pg. 17) Worthy Brothers, Ladies’ Auxiliary Members, Family, and Friends! Thank you Lord Jesus! We thank you for guiding our lives and pray that we may have the courage exemplified by Blessed Michael McGivney to live our faith to the fullest through our council, our families and in society. Congratulation to all Council 10232 Faith in Action program directors. We have won recognition in all categories (Faith, Family, Community and Life) as either the Best Program activity or Runner Up program activity in the State of Alabama. Congratulation to Membership Director for achieving 140% in new membership. Special thanks to the Grand Knight, Deputy Grand Knight and Program Directors for streamlining the Council’s Faith in Action program. You can and review all the awards we received at the recent Alabama State Council Convention and the convention report on page 7 of this newsletter. In addition to the awards we received at the State convention, we also have been informed about winning following Supreme awards: Supreme Columbian Award; Supreme recognition of John & Tana Mee (Family of the Month, March 2024), and, Larry & Eileen Burke (Family of the Month, December 2023). We also won a custom “join us” Blessed Michael McGivney pop-up banner for display at future council events. We won this for meeting the Founder’s Day Membership Recruitment Challenge. We are awaiting results for the following Supreme awards: Founders Award (for meeting the requirements for Fraternal Benefits events (due