I hope you all had a great St. Patrick’s Day season. I was able to participate in the Hamilton, NJ, and the Philadelphia St. Parrick’s Day parades. I was able to attend the Philadelphia County Installation of Officers. Also, I traveled to Michael Dougherty Division 1 for the exemplification of the degrees of our Order by the Isle of Erin Degree team in Bristol, PA, on February 22; 41 members received their degrees that day. I was invited to the St. Patrick’s Day Bucks County Sashing Dinner. This year’s Grand Marshal was Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick. Brian is a member and attended our past … [Read more...] about National Director Ed Dougherty Report May 2025
National Directors Report: Jan/Feb/Mar 2025
Brothers, welcome to 2025. I hope you and your families had a very enjoyable Christmas season filled with our Catholic faith and friends. The next big event as of this writing is the Pro-Life March in Washington, D.C., scheduled for Friday, January 24, 2025. I hope to be in attendance that day and hope to see a lot of you at the March. The Preamble of our National Constitution calls us to protect “all life born and unborn.” That is why it is important for those of us who can march on January 24 or any other day to do so. It is just as important for those of us who cannot march to pray for the … [Read more...] about National Directors Report: Jan/Feb/Mar 2025