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Supreme Convention draws priests, prelates, and brother Knights from around the world By Andy Telli and Katie Peterson Tennessee Register Thousands of Knights of Columbus and their families converged on the Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville for the 140th Supreme Convention for the first in-person convention in three years. They came from the Philippines and Mexico, France and Poland, British Columbia and Newfoundland and Labrador, California and New York, and everywhere in between. “People overwhelmingly were happy to get back together,” said Michael McCusker, the convention manager for the host Tennessee State Council. “It went really, really well,” Minnesota State Deputy Dan DeCrans of Nevis, Minn., said of this year’s convention. He said he liked “just about everything.” Minnesota hosted the last in-person Supreme Convention held in 2019 just before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. “It’s tremendous to have people come back together,” said Mr. DeCrans, who... Read more →