20 September Notes to Iowa District - Christ Our Life Conference, Get out the Vote. Honor Guards for Wakes & Funerals. Faith & Blue Weekend.

Worthy Sir Knights: As more Sir Knights transition into the new uniform, we want to look consistent and neat while serving in public. I recommend Faithful Navigators pass along these pointers to your members regarding proper wearing of the new beret from our District Marshal. How to wear the Beret 1. The beret should be worn with the emblem over the left eye and the rim should level on your head about a finger width above your eyebrow. (like you wear a baseball cap with the b

Update on Uniform Policy and Veterans Garden Progress. Programming suggestions and Exemplification dates included

19 May Notes from the Iowa District: Worthy Sir Knights: Any of you that attended convention were witness to several special people receiving their fourth degree Friday afternoon. We heard from one – Jeff Alt – from Marion, a former Global Ambassador at our banquet that evening as he gave a wonderful reflection on the day’s events. I can tell you I was extremely pleased and proud of our district and these young men and rightly address them as Sir Knights. This month we have a

District Master Report to the Fourth Degree Annual Meeting Iowa State Council of the Knights of Columbus Des Moines, Iowa May 3, 2019 Most Reverend Plácido Rodríguez, Worthy State Chaplain Father William Reynolds, Reverend Fathers, Supreme Membership Growth Director Joseph Ramirez, Vice Supreme Master Patrick O’Keefe, State Deputy Antonio Banuelos, Former Supreme Directors Jim Murphy and Dave Bellendier, Former Vice Supreme Master Francis Schlueter, Former District Masters, P

19April Notes from the Iowa District: Worthy Sir Knights: Many of you have been wondering about details for the upcoming convention – I’ve been delayed in getting this information out to you – I apologize for any inconvenience. Having candidates at any exemplification depends upon local assemblies making invitations to brother knights to take that next step on their Knighthood journey. It takes brother Sir Knights to make that invitation. Please make that effort. Remember whe

Worthy Sir Knights: Duty Call: Brian C. Buescher is a brother Knight from Nebraska who has been nominated to be a federal Judge. If you follow the news at all you’ve no doubt heard about his confirmation hearings where his membership in the Knights was made an issue due to “extreme positions”. These extreme positions were simply put the normal actions of Knights defending Catholic principles and putting them into practical action. You may want to review a statement on the Sup