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St. Bernadette Knights of Columbus Council 7355

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Houma, LA

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Fourth Quarter 2025 Fourth Degree Honor Guards

Ceremonial Sword Awarded to Faithful Navigator Mark Bascle

Assembly 2322 was deeply honored by a visit from the Knights of Columbus District Marshal Rocky Bush, who presented a ceremonial white-handled sword to our Faithful Navigator Mark Bascle in recognition of his years of dedicated service.

This sword—an emblem of fidelity, courage, and the knightly call to defend faith and family—was bestowed as a tribute to the steadfast leadership, unwavering commitment, and quiet sacrifices he has offered to Assembly 2322. Also shown is Captain Craig Portier.


Assembly 2322 Family of the Year

Mike and Amy Delaune of Fr Vandebilt Assembly 2322 were presented the Assembly 2322 Family of the Year award.  The presentation was made by Assembly 2322 Faithful Navigator Mark Bascle.

Ordination of Bishop Simon Peter Engurait

On September 5, 2025, several Sir Knights from Father Vandebilt Assembly 2322 joined with our brothers to provide the Honor Guard for the Ordination of our new Bishop Simon Peter Engurait. The Knights are proud to provide this service to our Catholic community. 

Assembly 2322 Knight of the Year presented to Sir Knight Craig Portier

Sir Knight Craig Portier of Fr Vandebilt Assembly 2322 was presented the Assembly 2322 Knight of the Year award.  The presentation was made by Assembly 2322 Faithful Navigator Mark Bascle.

Order of Merit Award presented to Sir Knight Craig Portier

Sir Knight Craig Portier of Fr Vandebilt Assembly 2322 was presented the prestigious “Order Of Merit” award.  The presentation was made by Worthy LA District Master George Martin at the installation of Officers banquet on July 26th at Maria Immaculata Church.  The Order Of Merit is an exclusive recognition presented at the sole discretion of the District Master based on nominations from Faithful Navigators.  

Father Vandebilt Assembly Officers for the 25/26 Fraternal Year

An Installation of Officers Ceremony was held at Maria Immaculata on Saturday, July 26.  Shown are the Officers from Fr. August Vandebilt Assembly #2322 for the upcoming fraternal year. L/R  Faithful Admiral - George Swindel,  Faithful Outer Sentinel - Andy Dufrene,  Faithful Navigator - Mark Bascle,  Faithful Captain - Craig Portier, and  Faithful Comptroller - Maurice Evans.

Houma/Thibodaux Diocese Assemblies Installation of Officers

An Installation of Officers Ceremony was held at Maria Immaculata on Saturday, July 26.  Shown are the Officers from Judge A.J. Caillouet Assembly #336, Holy Family Assembly #2215, and Fr. August Vandebilt Assembly #2322 for the upcoming fraternal year. Shown with the Officers is Father Joey Pilola Pastor of Maria Immaculata.

Honor Guard for the Memorial Mass for St. Kateri Tekakwitha. St. Kateri Tekakwitha, pray for us.

Assembly 2322 Honor Guard Members participated in the 30th Annual Memorial Mass of St. Kateri Takakwitka, the first Native American saint at Holy Family Catholic Church in Dulac, LA.


Known as the Lily of the Mohawks, St. Kateri is the patron saint of ecology, the environment, and Native Americans. She is remembered for her deep devotion to Christ and her commitment to charity and chastity.


As we celebrate her legacy, we pray for all Native American peoples in our Catholic community.

Honor Guard for the Louisiana State Officers Installation Mass at St. Bernadette. Congratulations to State Deputy Bobby Charpentier.

Honor Guard for Blessing of Bishop Latino Hall and Bernadette House

    Patriotic Medallion Award

      

    Houma/Thibodaux Diocese Patriotic Medallion winner was Kyleigh Louviere shown here being presented with the award by Assembly 2322 Faithful Navigator Mark Bascle.

    Honor Guard for Chrism Mass

    Sir Knights from the Father A. Vandebilt Fourth Degree Assembly participated in the annual Chrism Mass at St. Francis Co-Cathedral. The Mass was presided over by Bishop Emeritus Sam Jacobs. 

    Civic Award presented to Assembly 2322

    Past District Master presents Assembly 2322 Faithful Navigator Mark Bascle with the Knights of Columbus Civic Award for Patriotic Programs for its activities in 2024.

    Military Leadership Award presented by Assembly 2322

     

    On Saturday, March 22nd Faithful Navigator Mark Bascle attended the 
    College and Career Readiness Center
    Army JROTC  Ball and Awards Banquet


    On behalf of Fr Vandebilt Assembly and the District of LA 4th Degree KC’s  Faithful Navigator Bascle presented the Patriotic Military Leadership award to C/PFC Caitlyn Spencer. 


    Congratulations Caitlyn and God Bless!!

    The Knights of Columbus Military Leadership Award.

    Fourth Degree Honor Guard for 175th Anniversary of Holy Savior Catholic Church in Lockport, LA

    Members of the Father Vandebilt Assembly 2322 Fourth Degree of the Knights of Columbus Honor Guard participated in the 175th Anniversary Celebration of Holy Savior Church. Shown with the Honor Guard is Very Rev. Simon Peter Engurait, Administrator of the Diocese of Houma/Thibodaux and Father James Rome, Administrator of Holy Savior Catholic Church.


    Faces of Father Vandebilt Assembly 2322: Blessing of the Memorial to the Unborn Child - January 19, 2025

    Knights of Columbus Father Vandebilt Assembly 2322 Named Bienville Province Assembly of the Year

     

    We are proud to announce our 4th Degree Assembly based right here at St. Bernadette has been awarded the Beinville Province Assembly of the Year. The Beinville Province consists of the states of Louisiana, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Alabama.

    Right:  Former District Master Kell Luke presents Assembly 2322 Faithful Navigator Mark Bascle with the Bienville Province Assembly of the Year Awa

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