Submitted by Jim CummingsFr. GranottierThis, $25,000 donation to Canadian Mental Health ( Grey-Bruce) Youth Programs , proceeds from the CFOS / Owen Sound Knights of Columbus Radio Bingo, brings our total 2021 donation (to CMHA) from the bingo ( which began on March 17th 2021) to a staggering $45,000
Submitted by Gino Di Pede - Lecturer Ave Maria Council 9494 In keeping with “the family that prays together stays together” as well as helping to build the domestic church, the Knights of Columbus of Ave Maria Council 9494 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada gave out for free blessed signage stickers(11"x3") to parishioners in January bearing the wording Christus Mansionem Benedicat(May Christ bless this dwelling place) for them to place on their front doors. This is an Eastern Orthodox Church Epiphany feast tradition where blessed chalk is given to r worshippers for them to write the inscription 20+C+M+B+22 over their front doors; [...]
Submitted by Bernie Moorcroft St. Paul the Apostle Burlington 21 Knights Join with Fr. Gregory Ogorzalek to pray at Mass and celebrate our young and growing council's 2nd Anniversary on the Feast of the Conversion of St. Paul, our council and Church's namesake. Left to Right: DD Sk Vic Lefebvre, Thomas Gwosdz, Joe Oreskovic, Elio Carlesimo, Matt DeIuliis, Bob Flake, Tom MacKenzie, DGK Greg Huckle, Dino Borchetta, Paul O'Brien, FS Rob Pevec, Jack Hubbel, Kevin Gould, Kristopher Gould, Gordon Drake, Ary Gurjao Silveira, GK Bernie Moorcroft, Tim Lawlor, Paul Catena, Terence Rebello, Ali Kahnamouee, Fr. Gregory
Submitted by John Sobrinho St. Mark's Council 10874, Stouffville. On December 1 and December 3, St. Mark’s Council #10874 delivered 10 boxes of winter coats for kids. Recipients include six local elementary schools, The Rose of Sharon, and St. Vincent de Paul. Brothers Ed, John, SK Bob, and Gino contributed to the deliveries and presentations to the various recipients. We thanked the generosity of our parishioners and other donors. To learn about this program, visit Coats for Kids To make donations, click Donate
Submitted by Claude Rochefort F. Granottier Council 2092 , Owen Sound. St. Isaac Jogues Council 11098 in Pickering, ON was recently recognized by Amica Senior Lifestyles for our Community involvement . We provided five Christmas Hampers that Our Council donated to Orchard Villa Retirement Community for senior residents. We are looking forward to additional community endeavours with Amica and Orchard Villa in the future.
Submitted by SK John Lyn, Grand Knight Our Lady of the Grace Council 6519 In December 2021, Our Lady of the Grace Council #6519 in Aurora, Ontario, distributed 6 boxes of coats (72 in total) to 4 charities in York Region; Rose of Sharon, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Our Lady of Grace Parish, 360 Kids, and The Salvation Army Sutton Youth Services. -- To learn about the Coats for Kids program, click Coats for Kids Information
Submitted by Jim Cummings F. Granottier Council 2092 , Owen Sound. Knights of Columbus Ontario Fr. Granottier Council 2092 have raised over $40k for charity through 2021, after launching a radio bingo fundraising campaign that has spread to numerous communities in Grey County over the course of the past year. Grey Highlands council approved the organization's request to continue selling bingo tickets in the municipality on Jan. 5. They have donated $20k to the Grey Bruce chapter of Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) in support of its youth programs, with another $20k currently earmarked for donation to them as well. The [...]
Submitted by Peter Penlington GK North Hastings Divine Mercy Council 7476 The North Hastings Divine Mercy Council 7476 would like to thank & congratulate the staff & students from OLM Catholic School who participated in the 1st annual Keep Christ in Christmas Poster contest. 46 students from Grades 6, 7 & participated & staff narrowed the entries down to the top 3 from each Grade. A group of Knights then were given the difficult task to rank each Grade level into Gold, Silver & Bronze. Prizes were given out to the top three from each grade level before the Christmas Break [...]
Submitted by Roger RichardSt. Theresa the Little Flower Daniel Boyer, The Deputy Grand Knight od St. Theresa the Little Flower Council 16005 in Ottawa present the New Membership Kit to Brothers Matthew Gillard and Keith Bell at the end of the Sunday Mass at St. Theresa.
Submitted by Daniel Boyer St. Theresa The Little Flower Daniel Boyer, Deputy Grand Knight from St Theresa The Little Flower in Ottawa present the new membership kit to brother Matthew Gillard after Sunday's mass
