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    Who’s Who at the New K of C Exemplification

    Here is a guide to the roles in the new exemplification ceremony.

    2/1/2020

    Presiding Officer

    Acts as the Master of Ceremonies. The grand knight or highest-ranking officer in attendance fills this role.

    Chaplain

    Leads assembly in opening and closing prayers.

    Warden

    Guides the candidates.

    Financial Secretary

    Registers candidates and obtains their signature on the Constitutional Roll.

    Investing Officer

    Presents rosaries and emblem pins to the candidates. The grand knight or highest-ranking officer in attendance may fill this role and, depending on the number of candidates, multiple officers may assist.

    Field Agent

    Meets and greets candidates and assists the financial secretary.

    Presenters on Charity, Unity and Fraternity

    These three separate roles can be taken by any three council officers selected by the council. Each of them reads or “teaches” one of three lessons on charity, unity and fraternity. In addition, the presenter on charity reads a short discourse on the rosary.

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