Bishop Lamb Assembly meets quarterly on the 3rd Thursday of the month. Our next meeting date is May 18, 2023. This meeting will be held in person at council hall and via ZOOM.

2023 Meeting dates

May 18, 2023

August 17, 2023

November 16, 2023

 

Meeting location is the Manordale Valley Council Hall just off of Sardis Road in Murrysville, PA (across from Golden Living Care Facility). For more information regarding our meetings contact /Ed Edwards @ 412-951-5852 (or email at ededwards67@comcast.net). 

 

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2022-2023 Assembly Officer/Program Directors

Faithful Navigator	Don Granata	granms@outlook.com
Faithful Comptroller	Ed Edwards	ededwards67@comcast.net
Faithful Friar	Open Position
Faithful Captian	Ger Andrews	ger121241@aol.com
Faithful Admiral	Open Position
Faithful Purser	Guy Lucas	glucas@comcast.net
Faithful Pilot	Steve Kolcun	StephenK5@comcast.net
Faithful Scribe	Ed Edwards	ededwards67@comcast.net
Inner Sentinel	George Arnold	bgarnold1017@gmail.com
Outer Sentinel	Open Position
One Year Trustee	William Hilderhoff	hilderhoff@comcast.net
Two Year Trustee	Open Position
One Year Trustee	Ron Sherer	ronsher@comcast.net
Color Corp Commander	Don Granata	granms@outlook.com
2022 -2023 Program Directors
Condolence Committee	Ron Sherer	ronsher@comcast.net
Government Committee	Open Position
Patriotic Committee	Lou Ronstand
Serving Those In Need	Open Position
Social Committee	Don Granata	granms@outlook.com

 

August 2022 FAITHFUL NAVIGATOR REPORT

Meeting Agenda: TBD

VAVS News

We are still in need of gently used adult Men’s and Women’s clothing. Donations can be dropped off at the council hall. Please contact Lee Clark at oct131960@yahoo.com or by cell at 412-627-5543 to make arrangements for clothing drop off.

Flag history & care Brochure:  

Recently we ordered in this brochure. We have had requests from Schools and the daughters of The Revolution. Ron Sherer gave a supply to Our Lady of Angels. This is a great brochure. It would be nice as a service to make more available.

Flag Disposal Ceremony:  

New Members:

At the recent Exemplification at St Bruno’s this passed Saturday we had new two members inducted into the 4^th Degree. Jeff Scott from Council 6299 and Jim Suski from 4226.

Monthly Informal Get Together:

Color Corp:

Members of the Greensburg Color Corp are being asked by Bishop Kulik to attend the Chrism Mass on Holy Thursday (April 6th) at the Cathedral.

Upcoming diocesan events:

1. Sunday April 16th – Divine Mercy Sunday at the Good Shepherd center.
2. Saturday May 20th – Transitional Deacon Ordination
3. Saturday June 3rd – Ordination of Aleander Hamilton at 10am at the Cathedral
4. Monday August 10th – Permanent Deacons 3pm at the Cathedral.

News from the Calvert Providence:

I wanted to share what the duties are of the 4thn Degree with our members: 

For Church… Financially support causes addressing religious, civic and educational needs. Promote active support of the Refund Support Vocations Program (RSVP) and funds the Pro Deo and Pro Patria Scholarship Program. Provide honor guards for the Holy Father on his visits to the countries where the Order exists. Provide honor guards to local churches for special Masses and ceremonies. For Country… Sponsor programs that promote respect, knowledge, and protection for national flags. Promote legislation to protect the flag as the symbol of the nation and its history. Present free flags to local churches, public and parochial schools, libraries, etc. Place the national flag at the graves of military veterans on certain holidays. Conduct “Get Out the Vote” awareness campaign to stress the importance of voting and assist in taking home-bound citizens to the polls. Promote programs that encourage love of country and support the application of Christian principles at all levels of government. Encourage active participation in programs for Church, country, and the Order. Sponsor youth essay contests geared to patriotic themes. Organize and participate in parades and public events to mark patriotic holidays. And The Order… Participate at wakes and funerals; presents a “Resolution of Condolence” to the family of a deceased member. Sponsor a program to commemorate the death of a member by presenting a memorial chalice to a priest in need. Honor veterans by volunteering at veterans’ hospitals, health care facilities and homes for the elderly. Conduct educational programs to enable its members to defend our faith and life in all its stages. Speak out against the culture of death, euthanasia and assisted suicide. Sponsor Columbian Squires Circles and scout troops.

To my Brother Sir Knights, I am proud to be your Faithful Navigator and hope to help the Assembly advance to a very active level.

God Bless

Don Granata

Faithful Navigator