Magnificat

Current Speakers

Deacon Mike Knuth


DEACON MIKE KNUTH – Deacon of Pequot Lakes, MN

Saturday, September 11, 2021
Charlie’s Up North
6841 MN Hwy-371 NW
Walker, MN 56484
8:30 a.m. – registration
9:00 a.m. – Magnificat Meal
Cost: $15

Deacon Michael Knuth was ordained a permanent deacon for the Diocese of Duluth, Minnesota, in 1991. He has served the Church for the last 45 years, plus years in various educational roles as a volunteer catechist, a Director of Religious Education for two parishes (13 years). Director of the Office of Word for the Dioceses (1 year), and Diocesan Vocation Director (16 years). He is a certified Spiritual Director having received his certificate from the Cenacle of Divine Providences School of Spiritual Direction in Clearwater, Florida. Deacon Mike has taught at all levels from cradle to grave; enjoying adult education, RCIA, and the formation classes for the permanent deaconate program of his diocese. He has conducted numerous seminars, in-services, workshops, and retreats. He has been published in Chicken for a Soul, is currently writing a devotional book on the Holy Spirit to be published, and doing spiritual direction. He is currently living in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota, with Lori, his wife of 46 years. They have five adult children, two daughters who are consecrated religious, a son and two daughters who are married, and six grandchildren.