The assembly receives requests to provide honor guards from time to time. Below is the current request list. If you can participate in any of the honor, please contact one of the Sir Knights below. Please arrive at least THIRTY (30) MINUTES before the scheduled event.
| Date | Time | Place | Event | Contact | Contact Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 03-16-25 |
2:00 PM | Our Lady of Mercy 701 S. Eola Road Aurora |
Disabilities Mass | Robert Pellegrini | 630-340-4347 (home) Rpellegr@aol.com |
| Sunday 08-11-24 |
10:00 AM | Our Lady of Mercy 701 S. Eola Road Aurora |
Mass of Candidacy with Bishop Hicks | Brian Caputo | 630-675-0624 (cell) caputobw@gmail.com |
| Saturday 09-14-24 |
12:45 PM | SS Peter and Paul Cemetery 911 North Avenue NAPERVILLE |
National Day of Remembrance Honor Guard | Dave Parta | 630-297-2899 (cell) DaveParta@hotmail.com |
If you are In need of a commander, please call one of the following Sir Knights:
| Commander | Home Phone | |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Callahan | (630) 235-6456 | dd.kevin.callahan@gmail.com |
| John Moravecek | (630) 253-0985 | xcop985@comcast.net |
| Norm Pemenko | (630) 479-2724 | Norman3865@att.net |
| Eric Wood | (708) 374-0466 | eric.wood45@gmail.com |
If you are in need of an Honor Guard, please contact your council captain listed below.
| Council Name | Council Number |
Council Captain | Home Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naperville | 1369 | Dave Parta | (630) 297-2899 | daveparta@hotmail.com |
| West Chicago | 1555 | Open | ||
| Wheaton | 2601 | Fred Schlik | (630) 408-3081 | fjschlick@ameritech.net |
| Robert P. Connelly | 5918 | Jerry Munley | (630) 852-8819 | mjmggm@aol.com |
| St. Irene | 6710 | Bob Rauko | (630) 337-1568 | rauko@comcast.net |
| Thomas Merton | 7254 | Norm Pemenko | (630) 479-2724 | norman3865@att.net |
| St. Elizabeth Seton | 10025 | Mark Meaden | (331) 201-0903 | mmeaden3@yahoo.com |
| Corpus Christi | 10958 | Mark Jatczak | (630) 263-8377 | kofcmark@gmail.com |
| Aurora | 12005 | Robert Pellegrini | (630) 640-5846 | rpellegr@aol.com |
| St. Raphael | 14171 | Dan Schwartz | (630) 881-8687 | drsnet2008@gmail.com |
| Holy Spirit | 15037 | Chuck Kaloczi | (312) 961-6361 | cjk393@sbcglobal.net |
| St Joan of Arc | 15168 | Tom Kmet | (630) 493-1883 | tkmet@comcast.net |
| St Margaret Mary | 16011 | Chuck Schlabach | (630) 461-0493 | chuckschla@aol.com |
| St. Anne | 16720 | Kevin Roettgen Kurt Roettgen |
(630) 641-7931 (331) 262-9216 |
kevinroettgen@yahoo.com kurt.roettgen17@gmail.com |
At the June 10, 2017 Board of Directors meeting, Article X1, Official Dress Uniform and
Regalia, Section 38 Official Dress Uniform was amended.
With the amended changes to the Laws and Rules governing the Fourth Degree of the
Knights of Columbus, the former regalia was officially retired with the introduction
of the new uniform and
fourth degree members are now
strictly prohibited from wearing the old regalia.
Official Dress Uniform - Section 38
The official dress for the Fourth Degree shall be:
- Navy Blue Blazer with Fourth Degree Emblem Blazer Crest
- Knights of Columbus Emblem of the Order buttons
- Official Fourth Degree Gray trousers (no cuffs)
- Official Fourth Degree Necktie
- Official Fourth Degree Black Beret with Fourth Degree metal badge over appropriate colored patch of the office, as described in Section 38(c)
- Plain White Dress Shirt – Button cuff (no French cuffs – no button down collar shirts)
- Black Socks and Plain Black Shoes
- Official Fourth Degree Lapel Pin (#PG-113)
- Incumbent Medal of Office
- Past and Former Miniature Medals above left pocket
A member serving in the armed forces of his country,
full time police and firefighters shall be considered
in proper attire when dressed in a Class A or dress uniform.
The colored patches to be used are as follows:
- Supreme Master–Dark Blue Patch on his beret.(Pantone # 19-4035 TC.)
- Vice Supreme Master–Light Blue Patch on his beret. (Pantone # 14-4313 TC.)
- District Master–Gold Patch on his beret. (Pantone # 13-0941 TC.)
- Faithful Navigator–White Patch on his beret. (Pantone # 11-0601 TC.)
- District Marshal–Green Patch on his beret. (Pantone # 18-5315 TC.)
- Assembly Commander–Purple Patch on his beret. (Pantone # 19-3542 TC.)
The colors worn by the Supreme Master, Vice Supreme Masters,
Masters and Faithful Navigators may continue to be worn
by such officers following their completion of
service in that office, for life. This does not apply
to Assembly Color Corps Commanders and District
Marshals when they complete a term.
These colors shall be mandatory June 10, 2017.
to Download the pdf file of the
Laws and Rules Governing the Fourth Degree.