We are proud to announce that so far this year 1 members of our Council
have performed
45 hours of Volunteer Service in our parish and our community.
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Support Camp Glow - Purchase squares for the Super Bowl
ALL Super Bowl Squares are sold out. Thank you for your support and good luck in the big game!
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Council Dues (for members of the Council)
Click Here to pay dues online or to make donations to the Council.
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July 2024 - June 2025 Fraternal Calendar
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Coats for Kids - Help put a coat on a needy child or adult.
Click Here to donate to our Coats for Kids drive. All donations are made to the Council 501(c)(3) Charity Corporation. Choose Coats for Kids in the donation link. All donations are tax deductible.
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Perpetual Rosary for Life
Click Here to sign up for slots (July 1- Dec 31, 2024) for the Perpetual Rosary for Life
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Charitable Donations to our Charity Corporation
Click Here to donate to our Council 501(c)(3) Charity Corporation.
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Council Dues (for members of the Council)
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Latest Notes
Knights of Columbus #11898
January 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 February 8 (after 8am mass).
Knights Bible study has resumed studying the gospel of Matthew Sunday evenings by Zoom, studying the Gospel of Matthew. 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.
Family: Keith Coates. kc324139@gmail.com
Food for Families (FfF), 8:30-11am, St. Louis Shed. Parish food collection is 1st Sunday (2/2, 3/2) FfF and Little Sisters of the Poor is 3rd Sunday (1/19, 2/16). POCs: Keith Coates, kc324139@gmail.com, Rick Opatick, ropatick@verizon.net,
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.
Join a Rosary outside Hillcrest Abortion Clinic, 1st Saturdays, 9am Catonsville.
Community: Frank (the younger) Arlinghaus
Food for Families/Little Sisters of the Poor–under Family above
Super Bowl Football Squares benefits Camp Glow. $20/square, see above.
Ravens concessions and Mary’s Land Farm: Thank you for all your help.
Upcoming big events:
Lenten Friday Fish Frys on March 14, March 28, and April 11. We’ll need about 20 Knights each Friday to help prepare, set e, and clean up. In conjunction with Friday Stations of the Cross.
Spring Mulch sale, pickup or delivery Friday and Saturday March 28-29. We’ll need Knights and trucks to deliver batches of 30 or more bags ($5.50/bag, delivery of large orders free)
Spring Charity Bingo, Friday April 25.
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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, February 3, 2025 in the Shrine library at 7pm.
Council Meeting, Monday, February 10, 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 March meeting, but we can also exemplify online.
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