Cathedral Council #12708
Saints Simon and Jude Cathedral Council, Phoenix, AZ
Interested in joining the Knights?
Contact our membership chairman Martin Cazares at normahluna71@gmail.com
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our Grand Knight Faustino Lopez at faustinolopez983@gmail.com
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sign up here (If asked, look for Ss Simon and Jude Cathedral Council #12708).
Officers
2024-2025
Grand Knight - Faustino Lopez
Deputy Grand Knight - Chris Buehnerkemper
Chancellor - Martin Cazares Vazquez
Warden - Roberto Gracia
Advocate - Jim Andrews
Financial Secretary - Rick Garrison
Treasurer - John Phillips
Recorder - Tom Barr
3 yr. Trustee - Jeffrey Ruthstrom
2 yr. Trustee - Richard Alcocer
1 yr. Trustee - JC Sherrin
Inside Guard - Juan Gomez- Hernandez
Outside Guard - Alfred Garcia
Field Agent (English) - Mark Koeppen
Field Agent (Spanish) - Arom Burgueno
District Deputy - Jared Copeland (District #12)
Council Programs and Directors
2024-2025
Faith
Roberto Gracia
RSVP - Support of Seminarians
Holy Hour - Weekly Council Commitment
Parish-Wide Adoration Events
Family
Martin Cazares
Keep Christ in Christmas Poster Contest
Family of the Month
Family Novena
Community
Richard Alcocer
Catholic Citizenship Essay Contest
Soccer Challenge
Free Throw Championship
Scholarship
Membership Chairman - Martin Cazares
Retention Chairman - John Phillips
Vocations Chairman - Rick Garrison
Recruitment Committee - Faustino Lopez, Martin Cazares, Richard Alcocer
Journey to Star Council
Requirements:
Earn Columbian Award (Programs)
16 credits spread evenly across four program areas of Faith, Family, Community, and Life
Earn Father McGivney Award (Membership)
Meet our new membership quota (8 new members)
Earn Founders' Award (Insurance)
Participate in TWO Fraternal Benefits Events