We are proud to announce that so far this year 2 members of our Council
have performed
164 hours of Volunteer Service in our parish and our community.
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Latest Notes
Knights of Columbus #11898
November 2025
Events to participate in and opportunities to help
Faith: Ryan Dworski
Eucharistic Adoration, Every Sunday, from 1:30 until 6:30pm in the Stone Chapel. Knights rotate covering 1:30-2:30, 2:30-3:30, and 4:30-5:30. Attention! Adorers needed, as our numbers have declined. Need men to step into the rotation for a specific time (generally once per month) and also need men willing to serve as substitutes. POC: Ed Draminski, edbethdram@verizon.net to help.
Men of Virtue second Saturdays at Saint Louis 8-10am with Father DeAscanis. Join your fellow men and be challenged to step into the breach. Next meeting November 8th (after 8am mass in the Chapel).
Knights Bible study has resumed studying the book of Job Sunday evenings by Zoom, studying the book of Job. Contact Mike Leumas for more information mjleumas@verizon.net
Our Lady of Kibeho Seven Sorrows Prayer Group, meets at 11am Tuesdays and Fridays at Our Lady's Center to pray. Join Brother Knight Stan Lang in this devotion before noon mass.
Holy Hour of Reparation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, 2nd Sunday, 3-4pm in the Stone Chapel. Spoken prayer before the Eucharist including a rosary.Intentions for Life.
Family: Keith Coates. kc324139@gmail.com
Food for Families (FfF), 8:30-11am, St. Louis Shed. Parish food collection is 1st Sunday. FfF and Little Sisters of the Poor is 3rd Sunday. POCs: Keith Coates, kc324139@gmail.com, Rick Opatick, ropatick@verizon.net, Next collections are November 2nd and November 16th.
Life: John Sniezek
Perpetual Rosary for Life: Sign up to pray on the council website link to signup genius. POC: John Sniezek, johnsniezek1969@gmail.com.
Rosary for Life—Friday, October 3, 6pm at Saint Francis. Join Saint Francis and Saint Louis Knights and Respect Life as we pray a rosary for life before Friday Adoration at 7pm.
Join a Rosary outside Hillcrest Abortion Clinic, 1st Saturdays, 9am Catonsville.October 4. 40 Days for Life—pray outside Hillcrest September 24-November 2.
Community: Frank (the younger) Arlinghaus
Food for Families/Little Sisters of the Poor–under Family above
Ravens concessions and Mary’s Land Farm: Thank you for all your help. See below
Upcoming big events:
Ravens concessions—full day work each Ravens home game. Sign up with the Grand Knight or Frank Arlinghaus farlinghaus@yahoo.com 410-660-1615. Benefits our Charity corporation. Next games November 23, and 27.
Mary's Land Farm. Help will be needed in and around October for the Fall Festival, and during December for their Advent activities. Contact DGK Stephen Anderson (sranderson16@gmail) or Joe Knight to help.
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Help with our Hospitality Committee – Contact Joe Tavary or Frank as we need more help due to commitments of long-time members. Consider helping--these men cook and serve food at a number of events, from our monthly meetings to the Lenten fish fries. We can always use additional men to help–join the roster of people they draw volunteers from!
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Coming Up
Leadership Meeting on Monday, November 3, 2025 in the Shrine library at 7pm.
Council Meeting, Monday, November 10th, 2025 at The Shrine of St. Anthony. Mass begins at 6:30 pm, followed by dinner and at about 8:00pm the business meeting.
Invite someone to join the Knights! Our next exemplification is scheduled for our December meeting, but we can also exemplify online or at other councils.
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