Knights of Columbus St. Jude, Boca Council 13172 Receives Top Award
For Immediate Release: 7/21/25
Contact: Kurt Dombro GK kurtdombro1@gmail.com
Knights of Columbus St. Jude, Boca Council 13172 Receives Top Award
The Knights of Columbus Council 13172 St. Jude was awarded the distinction of Star Council, the Knights of Columbus international organization’s top honor for local councils.
The Star Council Award recognizes overall excellence in the areas of growing membership, sponsoring Catholic faith formation programs and volunteering time through service-oriented activities.
This distinction was awarded for sponsorship and participation in events, not limited to: Partnerships with Boca Helping Hands, the Delray Soup Kitchen and others. Sponsored community events: Marlin’s baseball outing, St. Jude Christmas Dinner Dance, Special Olympics and others. Church events: Fr. Richard’s 60 anniversary celebration of his ordination, Catholic scholarship programs, Knights elementary and high school essay contests and others.
Membership in the Knights of Columbus is open to men 18 years of age or older who are practical (that is, practicing) Catholics in union with the Holy See. For information on joining the Knights of Columbus contact the local Membership Director Tom D’Amico email: dgk13172@gmail.com.
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The Knights of Columbus is one of the world’s leading fraternal and service organizations with over 2 million members in more than 16,000 parish-based councils. To learn more, please visit us at kofc.org. or the St. Jude K of C website at www.knightsofcolumbusbocaraton.org