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You can join online at www.KofC.org and click on Join at the top of the screen. Be sure to enter the code on the page for a free membership for 2023 and enter 6993 as Council #.
We do a LOT but do not be intimidated. We do not expect members to help with everything but rather as you can since family, job, and church comes first. Perhaps you can attend a meeting only every few months and help with one event a year, that would be great.
Degree Ceremony Wed Dec 6 at 7 PM St Mary Church Hall. All candidates, families and friends welcome to attend. To take the degree for full Knighthood please join by Dec 5 using link above. Light refreshments will follow the 30 minute ceremony.
Meeting Tues Dec 12 at 7 PM
Food and drinks starting at 6 PM, meetings last about 1 hour. Unable to attend in person attend remotely.
Access it remotely using Zoom
Pancake Breakfast Sunday Jan 21 from 8-12 in Parish Hall
St Mary Mokena Council 6993 Knights of Columbus Pancake breakfast featuring all you can eat pancakes, sausage links, scrambled eggs with cheese and bacon bits, apple or blueberry syrup, regular and sugar free syrup, coffee, juice, and milk.
Free will offering to benefit woman's pregnancy and post-partum support centers.
Knights March in 4th of July Parade in Mokena 10 AM
The Mokena K of C Council will be marching in the 2nd position behind the VFW honor guard at 10 AM on the 4th starting at the Mokena Main Park entrance. All Knights, family, and friends are welcome to join us. We will have a Council Honor Guard carrying the flags and will be passing out candy. We have 2 vehicles in the parade to carry K of C banners. Please show up by 9:30, try to park earlier to get a closer spot. We will have water. Wear blue K of C shirt and ball cap otherwise a blue shirt if you have. Shorts are OK to keep cool, dark blue if you have OK if not. We would like to see 20-25 participants.
OFFICER INSTALLATION AND DINNER SATURDAY JUNE 24 AT 6 PM IN CHURCH HALL
All Knights and families are invited to attend the officer installation at 6 PM in the church followed by dinner at 6:30 in the hall.
Please let me know if you are coming and how many so we have enough food for everyone.
Eugene Satrun Grand Knight
773-891-7430
You can join online at www.KofC.org and click on Join at the top of the screen, enter 6993 for St Mary Mokena Council #. We will contact you with details or call if you want to discuss joining. Eugene Satrun - Grand Knight 773-891-7430
We do a LOT but do not be intimidated. We do not expect members to help with everything but rather as you can since family, job, and church comes first. Perhaps you can attend a meeting only every few months and help with one event a year, that would be great.
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DEVINE MERCY Yard Signs
Thank-you to all who helped and purchased signs. Look for us again in 2024!
Small $25 and Medium $50, a large 4 foot sign is special order for $125
St Patrick & St Joseph Family Celebration
Sunday March 18th 1-5 PM
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MOVIE NIGHT
SATURDAY MARCH 11 6 PM LIGHT MEAL 6:30 MOVIE
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 25TH 5 to 8 PM
Cosponsored with Youth Ministry. Free will offering to benefit Youth Ministry teen trip to Steubenville Youth Conference and bus to Springfield for Right to Life march.
Spaghetti with meat sauce, garlic bread, salad, soda / wine (over 21)
You can join online at www.KofC.org and click on Join at the top of the screen.
We do a LOT but do not be intimidated. We do not expect members to help with everything but rather as you can since family, job, and church comes first. Perhaps you can attend a meeting only every few months and help with one event a year, that would be great.
"TOOTSIE ROLL"
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A BIG Thank-You to all who participated in the Turtle Raffle
and
Congratulations to our winners!
The drawing was held after the 5 PM mass on Sat July23rd. Father Sam did the honors and pulled the winning tickets.
The top 3 winners were:
- First Place Winner -$ 500 - Tom Snyder
- Second Place Winner $ 200 - Nancy Finn
- Third Place Winner $ 100 - Marie Panozzo
The Knights raised a little over $ 3,600 which helped to replenish our funds after the last 2 years of limited activity.
GREAT SUCCESS FESTA ITALIANA JULY 17 PROCESSION AND BEER TENT - THANKS TO ALL WHO ATTENDED AND HELPED
(20+) Festa Italiana in Mokena | Facebook
Pray, Pray, and Pray
for all the souls effected by Covid-19 here and around the world, and for a quick end to this event in our lives. There is power in prayer!
Be Safe! God's Peace
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KNIGHT OF COLUMBUS DONATED THE 1,000th ULTRASOUND MACHINE
Over 100,000 lives have been saved thru Knight of Columbus ultrasound donations. St Mary K of C Council 6993 has been involved with donations of 2 machines. See the brief video about the good these machines are doing. Ultrasound VIDEO LINK
