State General Program Director’s Message

Brother Knights:   

  • Plan early and be prepared ahead of time for events and programs.
  • Don’t forget to Work with your Pastor to plan events with your parish.
  • Use the 2023-2024 Fraternal Planner as a guide to develop a fraternal plan for the coming year, then modify activities along the way to best fit the needs of the parish and community. 
  • Consider programs that are able to engage online members and their families.  
  • Programs to begin planning now:
    • Faith – Holy Hour, RSVP and Rosary Program – October is the “Month of the Rosary”.
    • Family – Family of the Month, Family Fully Alive, Food for Families and Keep Christ in Christmas.
    • Community – Coats for Kids, Global Wheelchair Mission, Soccer Challenge, Hockey Challenge and Basketball Free Throw Championship.
    • Life – Mass for People with Special Needs, Aid and Support After Pregnancy (ASAP) and Publicly Pray for Life – 40 Days for Life and Life Chain.
    • Keep Christ in Christmas Poster Contest – New kits are now available to be ordered.  If any councils have the old kits, please destroy them. 
    • Season 2 – Amazing Race Saskatchewan – Second Quarter – October 1 – December 31.  For more information and the list of 20 incentive activities, visit kofcsask.com/amazing race.  
  • Form #10784 – Fraternal Programs Report Form
    • All councils are required to use Form #10784 – Fraternal Programs Report Form Online to report your council fraternal programs.  
    • Complete Form #10784 after each program.
    • Any council member may complete this form.
    • Form #10784 is available online at kofc.org.
    • Please email a copy of this document to programs@kofcsask.com.
  • Supreme Forms – Please Submit These Important Annual Forms:
    • Form #185 – Report of Officers Chosen for the Term – due June 30.
    • Form #365 – Service Program Personnel Report – due July 1.
    • Form #1295 – Semi-annual Council Audit Report – due August 15.
    • Forms are available on the Supreme website kofc.org.  
  • Supreme Webinar – Thursday, October 19 – Faith & Fraternity – Foundations for Success
    • Have you signed up for the webinar?  Be sure to sign up to ensure you get the link for this important webinar.
    • Renewed focus on faith-based initiatives.
    • Learn about powerful new resources like Cor, the Men of the Word Bible Study and Into the Breach.
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Vivat Jesus
Eugene Achtemichuk
State General Program Director

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