Knights of Peter Claver - Council #5 - Nashville, TN

Knights of Peter Claver - Council #5 - Nashville, TN The Order was founded Nov 7, 1909 at Mobile Alabama by four priests of the St. Rebesher, John H. Dorsey, Samuel J. Kelly, and Joseph P. Van Baast, S.S.J.

Joseph's Society of the Sacred Heart (The Josephite Fathers) of Baltimore, Maryland - Fathers: Conrad F. Van Baast, S.S.J.'s and the three lay men of the Diocese of Mobile - Messrs: Gilbert Faustina, Frank Collins and Frank Trenier, they have all now passed to their eternal rewards. The following are key events in the Order’s history:

*The order was incorporated July 12, 1911
*The Fourth Degree w

as authorized in 1917
*The Constitution for Junior Knights was compiled by the Reverend Joseph P. and his committee
The Ladies Auxiliary was authorized and their constitution adopted at Opelousas, Louisiana, August, 1922
*The constitution of the National Council was revised by committee August, 1925; August, 1929; October, 1936; August, 1948; August, 1951; August, 1971 and August, 1979 August, 1989 and August, 1999.
*The Ladies Auxiliary was recognized as a Division of the National Council at Galveston, Texas, August, 1926
*The Junior Daughters was established in 1930
*The Constitution of the Junior Knights was revised establishing the Junior Knights as a Division of the National Council, effective October 1, 1935
*The first official organ of the Order was The Shield published for the first time at Mobile, Alabama, November 1910, with Frank Trenier, Charter Member and National Secretary, as Editor.
*The successor to The Shield is The Claverite, authorized in 1922 as a monthly publication, and its first Editor was Joseph H. Rieras who served until 1928.
*The Claverite changed to a Quarterly Publication in 1948 at which time it was edited by the National Secretary. Presently, The Claverite is published biennially by the Executive Director.

06/14/2025
09/02/2020

The funeral arrangements for Bro. Michal Taylor's mother Barbara Taylor is as follows:

Visitation will be this Friday September 4th from 3 to 5 p.m. at Lewis and Wright Funeral Home 2500 Clarksville Highway.

On Saturday September 5th visitation will be at St Vincent de Paul Catholic Church 1700 Heiman Street. Visitation is from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 am. The funeral mass will follow.

For those who cannot attend the mass will be live streamed at stVincentchurchfamily.com.

Please keep Mike and the family in prayer.

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08/25/2020

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This year's National Black Catholic Men's Virtual (Online) Conference will be held October 23-25. This year’s virtual conference will be two days with a closing Mass on Sunday. Activities will include keynote speakers, workshops, music, and much, much more. Most importantly, it will have the same ...

Hello Claver Family,I pray each of you is well and that we continue to be faithful in these trying times.I want to thank...
04/08/2020

Hello Claver Family,

I pray each of you is well and that we continue to be faithful in these trying times.

I want to thank everyone who was able to attend our National CSD Town Hall Meeting last Saturday. By all reports it was an important event and large success.

It is critically important that we check on and support all of our membership and their families.

Please share with all your members.

If anyone was unable to attend or wishes to review the meeting please see the following:

Thank you to all who participated in the Central States District Town Hall Meeting on Saturday.

If you were unable to attend or would like to review the meeting you may access and/or download a recording of the virtual meeting by clicking the subsequent link below:
Meeting Recording

Additionally, the National Office Update given during the call is attached as a PDF.

I and the CSD Board continue to work diligently for the good of the order and our noble clavers.

We pray that you and all of your loved ones remain blessed, safe, and protected during these challenging times.

In Christ,

James E. Callahan III
Knights of Peter Claver, Inc.
Deputy of Central States

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04/02/2020

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Hello All,Please be advised and alert your membership that the monthly National Rosary Call will be held weekly until fu...
03/26/2020

Hello All,
Please be advised and alert your membership that the monthly National Rosary Call will be held weekly until further notice due to the pandemic .

Tonight Central States District will lead the rosary.

Please look for further updates from myself, the District and the National Office concerning the pandemic. I am always available by phone.

In Christ,

James E. Callahan III
Knights of Peter Claver, Inc.
Deputy of Central States

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