Bishop Joseph L. Hogan Council # 13194

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Right: Knights of Columbus Coat of Arms

Left: Bishop Hogan's Coat of Arms

Our Council was chartered on August 12, 2002,

the 150th birthday of Father Michael McGivney,

who founded the Knights of Columbus on March 29, 1882.

Thirty-eight of our forty-six charter members posed for this photo on that day.

Our council includes eight sets of fathers and sons,

seven of them shown in the above photo.

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Presentation of our Council Charter

On Saturday October 12, 2002 at the 5:00 PM Mass, our Council Charter

was presented to us by officers of the New York State Council.

After Mass, a dinner was held in the Parish Center with Father Michael C. Hogan,

brother of the late Bishop Joseph L. Hogan, as our guest speaker.

From left: Richard Mlyniec, State Retention Chairman, Earl Chappell, Grand Knight,

Father Gagnier, Pastor, Father Michael Hogan, brother of Bishop Hogan,

David Tresohleavy, Conference Chairman, Arthur Harris, State Membership Director

Father Michael Hogan hangs a portrait of his late brother

Bishop Joseph L. Hogan (1916-2000) on the south wall of the Parish Center.