Submitted by Frederick PolicarpioSts. Peter & Paul CouncilFather & Son Br. Knights helping for Ash Wednesday Mass. (Br. Sandy (dad) on left. Br. Sandhill (son) on right.)
Submitted by John Patrick BiseraBlessed Frederic Ozanam CouncilBFO Knights go "Out of the Cold" February 13 2026 - Wideman Mennonite Church, Markham, Ontario. A group of Knights from the Blessed Frederic Ozanam Council 17065 visited the Wideman Mennonite Church on Markham Road to present the Council's donation in support of the Blue Door/ Mosaic Interfaith Out of the Cold program at this location. The program provides seasonal emergency housing for youths, adults and seniors experiencing homelessness in York Region. A brief tour of the church opened our eyes to the reality that homelessness is present everywhere, even here in our own [...]
Submitted by Nicholas QuadriniSt. Theresa CouncilDistricts 1 and 101 hosted another successful joint exemplification at St. Theresa Parish in Downtown Ottawa. A total of 10 new brothers were exemplified from councils 9557, 9742, 16005, 13781,17476 and 17725. This exemplification demonstrated well our second principle of unity, where Districts work together to bring about Blessed Fr. McGivney's mission and vision for the order.
Submitted by Dale TuepahRideauKeep Christ in Christmas Poster Contest Council 2444 Smiths Falls top 3 winners in Grade 7-8 category. The student in centre also won the District 30 award. Photo at St. John CHS Perth.
Submitted by Dale TuepahPerthCongratulations to Amanda Mitchell, winner of the District 30 Keep Christ in Christmas poster contest Grafe 5 and 6. Representing Smith Falls 2444 Knights of Columbus Rob Drapeau, District Deputy 30 Dale Tuepah, Winner Amanda, teacher Brittany Millar and Pat Loftus representing Perth 3531 Knights of Columbus Amanda's poster will now go on to the Provincial Contest Good Luck Amanda we are all rooting for you
Submitted by Michael Marion Christ the King Council #12143, Hamilton Here is a captured moment to celebrate the fruits of community generosity and charity, Worthy Brother Knights of Columbus in Christ the King Council 12143, and those with us in Faith. On Sunday, February 1, 2026 our Council held a cheque presentation ceremony at the end of the 11 a.m. Mass in the Cathedral Basilica, in which we presented a cheque for $3,250 to SK David Gelinas, Ontario State Deputy. The amount represents the sum total of our 2025 Coats For Kids fundraising campaign, in which Knights in our Council collected [...]
Submitted by David Gelinas, State Deputy Ontario State Council On January 31st, State Deputy David Gelinas presented newly appointed District Deputy Greg Lyons with his DD jewel and pocket name badge during the Region 8 training at St. Catherine of Siena Parish in Hamilton. Congratulations on your appointment, DD Greg Lyons! 🎉👏 #KnightsOfColumbus #Leadership #knightsinaction #OntarioKofC #KofCOntario
Submitted by Patrick BiseraBlessed Frederic OzanamBlessed Frederic Ozanam (BFO) Council 17065 in Markham, ON made history by hosting our first-ever Exemplification of Charity, Unity, and Fraternity on Jan 31, 2026 at St Patrick's Church, Markham. We are glad to welcome 14 new Brother Knights from 4 councils under District 63: Council# 17065 (Blessed Frederic Ozanam), 7689 (St. Patrick), 5957 (Georges P. Vanier) and 10874 (St. Mark). Council Chaplain Ricardo Davis encouraged the new Brothers to aspire to be saints - by being the best versions of themselves. District Deputy Paul Laroque welcomed the new members by teaching them the Knight's salute, [...]
Submitted by Marcel Lemmen, Past State Deputy Ontario State Council On January 28, the Ontario Knights of Columbus contributed a box of coats to the winter clothing drive held by the Catholic Women's League Council at Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Winona. The winter coats were donated presented to Abby White of Good Shepherd Bakhita House which provides support to refugees and newcomers. Good Shepherd Bakhita House offers short-term housing to women, with the focus of helping them secure permanent housing. The program provides communal style housing, with meals and support services. The referral process for the program is reviewed [...]
Submitted by Dale TuepahRideauPresented District 30 awards of Grades 1 and 2 and Grades 3 and 4 students of St. Francis CS in Smiths Falls for Keep Christ in Christmas Poster Contest hosted by Council 2444.
