Cardinal Bellarmine Council #4849

Council Charter, How it all Began in 1960.

Old KofC Hall Emblem

April 2023: L-R, Jerry Knudtson, Bill Dugan, Ray Froehlich, Dean Myles,and John Aguilar. Not pictured Jim Griffin and Ty Simmons. Marty Wolding took the photo.

2023 ID Drive checks, Giant Steps Terry Williams

2023 ID Drive checks, Little Friends Jason Altenbern

2023 ID Drive checks, Gigi's Playhouse Patty Smith

2023 Keep Christ in Christmas poster contest winner Eliza Hacias

Council Officers 2024-2025. LOWER: DD Gary Stopka, Phil Brink, Fr. Lavan, MIDDLE: Vince India, Bill Dugan, Deacon Tom Hawksworth, UPPER: Darrel Bancroft, Jim Power, Joe Didier, Tom Wright, Ray Froehlich, Rick Marsh.

Thank you for participating in our 2024 soccer challenge. From Left to Right, Joe Vagnoni, Cullen R., Benjamin H., Levi G., Marty Wolding, Amelia V., and Eliza H.

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Council Announcements

 

 

   2024-2025 - The Newman Centers are Catholic residence and ministry centers at non-Catholic universities throughout the world.  The centers provide pastoral services and ministries to their Catholic Communities, in particular to the Roman Catholic student population within the universities.  Please click HERE to donate to this worthy cause, and when you donate, it goes to a secure location on the State website.  Be sure to enter our council number (4849) so WE get credit, and enter your membership number so YOU get credit, especially if you are a century donor.  Your family and friends can also donate to this cause, and your donation is tax deductible.

 

 

  FREE online membership using the promo code JSPADA.  Every man (18 years or older) who joins online at kofc.org/joinus will pay $0 first-year dues.  Enter our council number, 4849.

 

 

 

 

 

    CLICK HERE for Field Agent Joe Spada's contact information.  CLICK HERE TO SEE THE INSURANCE BENEFITS that the Knights can offer to you and your families.

 

 

 

Click HERE for a 3-minute video where Bishop Malloy indicates that he is a member of the Knights of Columbus and outlines what it means to be a Knight of Columbus, and asks all Catholic men to prayerfully consider joining the Knights of Columbus.

 

Upcoming Council Events

About Our Council

Council Business Meeting Schedule

1st Tuesday of the month at 7:30 PM

Council Planning Meeting Schedule

4th Tuesday of the month at 7:30 PM

Meetings Location

120 S. Lancaster Ave (Meeting)
180 S. Russell Ave (Mailing)
Aurora, IL 60506 US

Council Officers

Current Newsletter

Family of the Month

Joseph M Vagnoni Family

Joe chaired our local soccer competition and coordinated the winners for the Regional tournament. His daughter Amelia qualified for the Regional and went to the State event where she took second place. Joe is an Extraordinary Minister for Holy Communion...
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Knight of the Month

Martin N Wolding

Marty is being recognized for his leadership in many council activities. Marty leads both our pancake breakfast and Lenten Fish Fry events. As Community director, he is involved in the free throw contest, essay contest, soccer competition, and highway c...
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Family of the Year

Deacon Tom Hawksworth Family

Deacon Tom and his wife Pauline were active in many parish activities in 2023. Deacon Tom leads the men's Saturday morning prayer group, is a supporter of Cursillo events, and is busy with nursing home visits at Pearl, Plum Landing, and Bickford. Tom is...
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Knight of the Year

Mr. James L Griffin

Jim was active in many council events in 2023. In the pro-life area Jim attended the March for Life in Springfield in March and assumed the Life Director role for the council. Jim had a leadership role in the Into the Breach program, was chairman for th...
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