CHICAGO, – The KCCNA National Council, held in Chicago on September 20, officially announced that the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, will be the venue for the 16th National Convention, which will be held from August 6 to 10, 2026. Accommodation will be provided at the Omni Hotel, a new hotel complex in Fort Lauderdale, announced KCCNA President James Illikkal and General Secretary Vipin Chalungal. The convention will be a grand gathering that will bring together thousands of Knanaya families from the United States and Canada. The venue and date have been set for the Knanaya Love Gathering of North America, where those who cherish the unquenchable sea of spiritual ties to their people will once again come together. The Tampa and Miami Knanaya Catholic Associations will jointly host the convention. This is a proud historic moment for the Knanaya community in Florida.
