Cathedral Council #12708
Saints Simon and Jude Cathedral Council, Phoenix, AZ
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Council Meetings will be virtual (online) until further notice.
Monthly Meeting Schedule
General Business Meeting - 3rd Tuesday of the Month
7:30 pm - Virtual at meet.ssjknights.com
SS Simon & Jude, 6351 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85017
All brother Knights of the council are encouraged to attend and stay involved in council business and activity planning.
All brother Knights in good standing with the Order are welcome, regardless of Council membership.
Officers Meeting - 1st Tuesday of the Month
7:30 pm - Guadalupe Room
SS Simon & Jude, 6351 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85017
All council members are welcome as this meeting is not limited to officers.
Officers
2020-2021
Grand Knight - Tom Barr
Deputy Grand Knight - Chris Buehnerkemper
Chancellor - Santiago Alvarado
Warden - Vincent Pueyo
Advocate - Jim Andrews
Financial Secretary - Rick Garrison
Treasurer - John Phillips
Chaplains - Fr. John Nahrgang and Fr. Rafael Umaña
Recorder - James Hopkins
3 yr. Trustee - JC Sherrin
2 yr. Trustee - Richard Alcocer
1 yr. Trustee - Martin Pueyo
Inside Guard - Ivan Rodriguez
Outside Guard - Faustino Lopez
Hispanic Round Table Chairman - Faustino Lopez
Field Agent - William Teal
District Deputy - Randy Hughes (District #12)
Council Programs and Directors
2020-2021
Specific Programs for this Fraternal Year are To Be Determined.
Journey to Star Council
Requirements:
Earn Columbian Award (Programs) - See below for our council's progress
Earn Father McGivney Award (Membership)
Earn Founders' Award (Insurance)
We anticipate to have earned Double Star Council for 2019-2020 based on doubling our membership quote, meeting the insurance requirement (through a Fraternal Benefits event), and by meeting the revised requirements for the Columbian Award (see below)
Columbian Award 2019-2020
Our council's status towards earning the Columbian Award for programming.
We expect to be awarded the Columbian Award based on revised requirements due to the Covid-19 Pandemic.
These revised guidelines require councils to complete two programs in each of the four program areas in addition to two more programs that can be in any area.