The Official Knights of Columbus Council # Website in City, St.

A Catholic Men's Organization based on CHARITY, UNITY, FRATERNITY and PATRIOTISM.

The Knights of Columbus is a global Catholic fraternal Order of practicing Catholic men founded in 1882 by Blessed (Father) Michael J. McGivney in New Haven, Connecticut. The Order’s principles are Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and Patriotism.

Our Council carries out the mission of the Order through service to our parish, local community, and eligible nonprofit organizations. Among our activities are the following: · Parish Bingo · American Red Cross Blood Drives · Lenten Fish Fry · Support to needy families Through the Knights of Columbus Programs we also support: · RSVP that provides financial support to seminarians · Coats for Kids · Pregnancy Center Support · Special Olympics

Here is a brief explanation of each of the segments of our site. Please note that the appearance of our web page is designed to adjust to the screen size of the device you log in with (phone, tablet, full screen device). MEETING DATES Here you will find information on both our monthly officer and council meetings. The meeting dates are shown on the CALENDAR that also displays both council and parish events. NEWSLETTER Contains the current council newsletter and links to an archive of past month editions. COUNCIL HISTORY Contains a brief article covering our council’s history. COUNCIL ORGANIZATION Here is a list of the current officers, directors, and chairs of our council along with a description of their duties and functions. There are also brief descriptions of the Knight’s nonprofit status and the Knight insurance program. GRAND KNIGHT’S MESSAGE The grand knight is the chief executive officer of our council. Here is a message from the current grand knight. COUNCIL PHOTO ALBUM Check this out to see examples of us in living color. PRAYER Prayer for the Canonization of Blessed Michael McGivney HOW TO JOIN Contact information from our membership director for prospective members and a guide to the joining us as a council member. Click >>HERE<< for more information. COUNCIL STORE Payment portals for making payments to our council using any credit card or a PayPal/ SquareUp account. MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL is for members to make their annual dues renewal payment. MAKE A PAYMENT/DONATION can be used by both members and nonmembers to make any other type of payments or donations to our council. This would include initial dues payments by new members, event tickets, donations to support council activities, etc. KNIGHTS LINKS Click on any of the links provided to view the noted websites.