The Knights of Columbus St. Thomas Council #13861 conducted another Charity, Unity and Fraternity exemplification ceremony. This ceremony was conducted at Holy Family Church in Sanford, Maine on Sunday, February 28th. Charity, Unity and Fraternity symbolize the three virtues of the Knights of Columbus Third Degree rank.
John Chandonnet presided over a ceremony in which one knight took his first, second and third degree to become a full-fledged knight. Other members of the degree team included: Dr. Jeff Russell, Dennis Guay, Ray Sargent, Rene Robichaud and Grand Knight Terry Sylvanus. Fr. Bill Labbe, Pastor of St. Therese of Lisieux Parish was the Ceremonial Chaplin.
State Deputy John Deetjen, Jr. was also prersent.
Past Grand Knight John Chandonnet presiding over the ceremony.
Dr. Jeff Russell presenting the virtue of Charity
Dennis Guay presenting the virtue of Unity
District Warden Ray Sargent presenting the virtue of Fraternity
Rene Robichaud served as Warden for the ceremony
St. Thomas Council Grand Knight Terry Sylvanus
Father Bill Labbe served as Chaplin for the ceremony
Candidate Michael Roy
Maine State Deputy John Deetjen, Jr. with some closing remarks