Author: RickH

Sir Knight John Walsh

Brother John Walsh lived a full life of family, commitment, leadership, idea origination and innovation, management and professional accomplishments. John was a top property developer and had a primary role in defining University City.  He was well known for enabling Our Mother of Confidence Church to be where it is.  What began as a small starter church grew into a building and then a full property and church complex development.

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Sir Knight David Woodward

March 28, 1945 – October 31, 2025

San Diego, California – David M. Woodward passed away October 31, 2025. David was born on March 28, 1945, in Grants Pass, OR to Murray and Ella Mae Woodward. He spent his first eight years of life in Grants Pass, OR, and then moved with his family to Carmichael, CA where he was a proud graduate of La Sierra High School (class of 1963).

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Compassion as a Knight

The story is told of a monastery governed by a wise and virtuous abbot who presided over a small group of monks. As the years passed, the number of monks declined as each aged and passed away, while fewer young men joined the order. Finally, only a handful of brothers remained and the abbot was deeply troubled. One morning he left the abbey to visit a renowned hermit, a rabbi, to seek his counsel on how to restore the order. The rabbi told him: “I cannot answer your question. I can only tell you that one of you is the messiah.”

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