Brother Robert J. Lynch has been a devoted member of the Knights of Columbus since 2007. He is an active insurance member, exemplifying commitment and leadership within the organization. Brother Lynch is a member of the Reverend Jordan J. Dillon O.P. Council #3563, where he served as Grand Knight from 2009 to 2014. Additionally, he is a member of the William Adams Assembly #1062, currently serving as Faithful Pilot.
Bob Lynch has demonstrated significant leadership and service at multiple levels of the Knights of Columbus. He has served as President of the Home Corporation and was District Deputy for four years, appointed initially by Past State Deputy and Former Master Peter Lentini and reappointed by Past State Deputy and current Supreme Director Michael Benson. In 2018, Brother Lynch was appointed Degree and Ceremonial Chairman by Past State Deputy Michael Dziok, a role he held for two years.
As State Program Director for the past four years, Brother Lynch's efforts have been instrumental under the leadership of Immediate Past State Deputy David Quinn and current State Deputy David Bebyn. His dedication to the Order has been recognized through various awards, including being named Knight of the Year for the fraternal year 2018-2019 and Dillon Council Man of the Year in 2021.
Brother Lynch is an active parishioner of St. Pius V Church, where he serves as an Usher and Eucharistic Minister. His devotion extends beyond the Order, reflecting a deep commitment to his faith and community. He is a devoted husband to his loving wife Joanne, who supports all his efforts at the council and state levels.
With his extensive experience and unwavering dedication, Robert J. Lynch brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to his role as Membership Director for the Rhode Island State Council of the Knights of Columbus.