A civic, patriotic, and cultural , non-sectarian,
non-partisan organization
Chartered Under Philippine Republic Act No. 646
PURPOSES AND OBJECTIVES
A. General
To study the teachings of Dr. Jose Rizal;
To inculcate and propagate them among all classes of the Filipino people,
and by words and deeds to exhort our citizenry to emulate and practice
the examples and teachings of our national hero;
To promote among the associated Knights the spirit of patriotism and Rizalian
chivalry;
To develop a perfect union among the Filipinos in revering the memory of
Dr. Jose P. Rizal; and
To organize and hold programs commemorative of Rizal's nativity and martyrdom.
(Sec. 2, R.A. No. 646)
B. Specific
To study and spread the ideals, teachings and exemplary life of
Rizal especially to the Youth of the Land;
To organize chapters and to undertake such programs of activities which
will promote individual commitment to the idealism of Rizal and encourage
personal involvement in the contemporary problems of the nation; and
To train and to develop the Filipino Youth in character building, citizenship
training, democratic leadership, enlightened nationalism and dedicated
service to country and people.