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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
Saturday
12-14-24
11:00 AM St. Raphael Church
1215 Modaff Road
Naperville
REACH Advent Mass Gene Sullivan 630-546-4213 (cell)
genesullivan@comcast.net
Saturday
12-14-24
4:00 PM St. Joan of Arc Church
820 Division Street
Lisle, IL
100th Anniversary Mass/Blessing of Newly Enhanced Place of Worship by Bishop Hicks JC Lorenz 630-768-0344 (cell)
jclorenz@gmail.com
Saturday
01-11-25
7:30 AM St Mary's Parish
322 Waterman St.
Sycamore
Color/Honor Guard Training Kirk Reinhart 815-453-2559 (cell)
kirk.reinhart@sonoco.com
Saturday
03-01-25
9:00 AM Jacob Henry Mansion Estate
Old Central Church
15 S Richards St
Joliet, IL 60433
Exemplification of the 4th Degree David Wingier 630-991-8513 (cell)
wingman19@outlook.com
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
Saturday
04-26-25
10:30 am St. Raphael Church
1215 Modaff Road
Naperville
REACH End of the Year Mass Gene Sullivan 630-546-4213 (cell)
genesullivan@comcast.net
Saturday
10-18-25
4:00 PM Our Lady of Mercy
701 S Eola Rd
Aurora
Bishops Burse Mass & Dinner Robert Pellegrini 630-640-5846 (cell)
Rpellegr@aol.com

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If you are In need of a commander, please call one of the following Sir Knights:


Commander Home Phone Email
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

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If you are in need of an Honor Guard, please contact your council captain listed below.


Council Name Council
Number
Council Captain Home Phone Email
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

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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:

  1. Navy Blue Blazer with Fourth Degree Emblem Blazer Crest
  2. Knights of Columbus Emblem of the Order buttons
  3. Official Fourth Degree Gray trousers (no cuffs)
  4. Official Fourth Degree Necktie
  5. Official Fourth Degree Black Beret with Fourth Degree metal badge over appropriate colored patch of the office, as described in Section 38(c)
  6. Plain White Dress Shirt – Button cuff (no French cuffs – no button down collar shirts)
  7. Black Socks and Plain Black Shoes
  8. Official Fourth Degree Lapel Pin (#PG-113)
  9. Incumbent Medal of Office
  10. 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.

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