Meeting Agenda Welcome Prayer, Pledge, Introductions USA Hispanic - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Meeting Agenda • Welcome – Prayer, Pledge, Introductions • USA Hispanic Populations and Demographics • Texas Spanish Councils • Dallas/Fort Worth Hispanic Population • Developing Hispanic Recruitment Teams • Support from the Supreme Office • Next Steps: Meeting, Opportunities, Training • Closing – Remarks, Prayer

Hispanic US Population Approximately 58 million Hispanics in the United States Hispanics account for 18 % of the nation’s population and is the second-largest segment

Source: CARA Catholic Poll 2010

Hispanic Development

Catholic Church in the USA • 3% of U.S Catholic Priest Hispanic • 16% of Permanent Deacons Hispanic • 4,544 parishes (26%) serve Hispanics

Hispanic Development Hispanic Population by State Hispanic population Total population Percent Hispanic California 13,087,981 36,457,549 35.9 Texas 8,379,992 23,507,783 35.6 Florida 3,642,610 18,089,889 20.1 New York 3,139,787 19,306,183 16.3 Illinois 1,889,528 12,831,970 14.7 Arizona 1,796,643 6,166,318 29.1 New Jersey 1,360,784 8,724,560 15.6 Colorado 927,453 4,753,377 19.5 New Mexico 874,125 1,954,599 44.7 Georgia 695,521 9,363,941 7.4 Nevada 605,059 2,495,529 24.2

Hispanic Development U.S . Hispanic Ethncity Number Percent • Mexican 35,758,000 61.6 • Puerto Rican 5,371,000 9.2 • Salvadoran 2,174,000 3.7 • Cuban 2,116,000 3.6 • Dominican 1,866,000 3.2 • Guatemalan 1,384,000 2.3 • Colombian 1,091,000 1.8 • Honduran 853,000 1.5 • Spaniard 799,000 1.4 • Ecuadorian 707,000 1.2 • Peruvian 651,000 1.1 Source: Pew Research 2015 .

Knights of Columbus • 304 Spanish Speaking councils – 127 suspended – 14 suspended on Oct. 2018 • 7 Spanish Speaking in Canada – 5 suspended • Hispanic Councils Membership – 16323 Hispanic Members (Division 3 Equivalent)

States and Cities • In 2011 50% of the Hispanic Population lived in California, Florida and Texas • Fort Worth Diocese Population 2,610,982 • Fort Worth Hispanic Population 450,000 • Dallas Diocese Population 3,199,884 • Dallas Hispanic Population 692,000 • DFW Hispanic Population 1,142,000

DFW Hispanic Population 1,142000 • Hispanic Men 571,000 • Hispanic Men over 18 years 456,000 • Catholic Hispanic Men 319,760

Hispanic Development Texas Spanish Councils 25 Councils 8 Suspended 1,765 Members 9 Councils over 100% Membership Goal

Miami, Florida Los Angeles, California New York City, NY Portland, Oregon

Dallas/Fort Worth Hispanic Team Meeting

Hispanic Recruitment Team Supported by: Marty Yzaguirre 203-645-3336 Cell • Support • Resources • Training

Hispanic Development Our Support • Market Analysis and Strategic Planning • Hispanic Training: State, District, Council • Headsets up to 38 candidates for major degrees • Meetings: Dioceses, Clergy, State Officers • Development Training: NCD, R/T, Reactivation • Support at Spanish Men’s Conferences • Additional updates and advancements

Spanish Training Identifying new parish opportunities Meeting with a pastor or clergy Pulpit Announcements How to conduct a Church Drive Informational Meeting Spanish First Degree New Council Orientation How to conduct a council meeting Council Officer/Director Training Financial Secretary Training Spanish Leadership Training How to conduct successful programs

Hispanic Development Available Resources • 3 Fraternal Training Modules • 4 Recorded Spanish Webinars • Spanish Web Page Updates • Communication to the field • Review and update of Spanish Material

Hispanic Development Team Chris Gonzalez Luis Guevara Jose Jimenez Marty Yzaguirre