Council 459 elections will be held for all 2025-26 officers at our next regular business meeting on May 14. Please note that Financial Secretary and Chaplain are appointed roles, not elected, as well as the Directors. A tentative slate of Officers was prepared based on discussions with potential candidates, the…
Council 459 will provide logistical support for the procession to be scheduled for Sunday June 22, 2025 in the late afternoon. The Council will post volunteer positions in June. History & Foundation The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, historically known by its Latin name, Corpus…
Jim Burkart assisted by many brothers collected financial donations to support KOVAR, a Virginia Knights of Columbus 501(c) (3) tax exempt charity established in 1971 to empower nonprofit organizations with financial support to improve access to affordable housing, job training, sports participation, and personal care for Virginians with Intellectual Disabilities.…
Our own GK assisted by Keith Matthews served as bartenders for the private reception for our new deacons, Aaron Zanca and Alex Solsma. Seminarians, Priests, Bishop Burbidge, family and friends were treated to a courtyard reception followed by an elegant dinner in the Lyceum on Saturday. On Sunday, Council 459…
As we move into the second quarter of the year, 2025, Council 459 looks forward to celebrating 125 years at the first parish in the State of Virginia. Unfortunately, the Council finds itself in 2025 with 220 brothers on the rolls with less than 25% meeting their obligation to pay…
We thank you for your continued membership in the Knights of Columbus, Fitzgerald Council 459. It is time to renew your membership for the 2025 calendar year. This may be done quickly and easily at the following link for dues $60.00 (plus $2.00 transaction fee and voluntary assessments for a…
Fitzgerald Council 459 is committed to providing moral, financial, and spiritual support to our future priests and religious at all stages of their formation. Seminarians rely on their families, personal savings, the generosity of parishes and the Knights to cover their personal expenses. In addition to financial support, the council…