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Knights Supporting Panamanian Para-Olympics

2025-03-20T15:01:17+00:00

Submitted by Bruce S. Poulin, State DeputyOn March 15, the Knights of Columbus were invited guests to a Panamanian Paralympics tournament, where players for the national Panamanian team were being chosen. Club Activo 20-30 is one of the more active service organizations in Panama, and together, we have developed a distribution plan for more than 280 wheelchairs in Panama. One group being helped in Panama is the Paralympics Basketball Association.

Knights Supporting Panamanian Para-Olympics 2025-03-20T15:01:17+00:00

Council 1926 donation to Simcoe Settlement House

2025-03-19T13:44:39+00:00

Submitted by District Deputy Ken Cavanagh, District 37 Council 1926On March 14, Knights of St. Gertrude’s Council 1926 donated $1000 to Simcoe Hall Community Programs & Food Bank to help the needy in Oshawa. Past Grand Knight Ian Francke and District Deputy Ken Cavanagh (District 37) presented the cheque.

Council 1926 donation to Simcoe Settlement House 2025-03-19T13:44:39+00:00

Charity-Unity-Fraternity Exemplification

2025-03-16T00:00:00+00:00

Submitted by Dale TuepahDr. J. F. DunnSt. Mary's RC Church in Carleton Place, after the 11am Mass was the venue for a live exemplification. With around 50 in attendance, the Council 5153 team of DD30 Barry Nicholls, Chp Fr. Stéphane Pouliot, GK Dale Tuepah, John Cook, Brian Walsh, John Kordos, Mike Lalonde, Barry Fagan, & Bob Benson presented the lessons of Charity, Unity, & Fraternity. 3 new members were welcomed into our Council, with a priest from Council 3531 Perth. A lunch was served after in the hall, served by our wives. Vivat Jesus !!

Charity-Unity-Fraternity Exemplification 2025-03-16T00:00:00+00:00

War Memorial Banners sponsored by Council 11268

2025-03-14T17:49:21+00:00

Submitted by Fred Horvath Council 11268Clarington Honours our Veterans was initiated in November 2018 to honour veterans with a connection to Clarington with banners. The goal was to honour the contributions and sacrifices these veterans have made on behalf of our communities, our nation, the global theatre and to further promote remembrance in our communities. We started off with 20 banners and currently have 158 banners. (I am a founding member and continue to be involved) St. Francis of Assisi Council 11268 sponsored two banners this year recognizing Samuel Glanville and Lionel Bowen, both soldiers in World War One. Samuel enrolled [...]

War Memorial Banners sponsored by Council 11268 2025-03-14T17:49:21+00:00

State Deputy Receives OMC for Good Citizenship

2025-03-13T15:13:26+00:00

Submitted by Bruce S. Poulin, State DeputyIt is often said that a volunteer's wage is the difference his or her service makes in their communities. But every once and a while, these anonymous gestures are recognized by a mark of gratitude that underscores their involvement. On March 10, our State Deputy, was the proud recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship (O.M.C.) for his service to his community (in large part to his involvement with the Knights of Columbus). Only eleven Ontarians received this prestigious award this year. Congratulations to our State Deputy who makes us proud [...]

State Deputy Receives OMC for Good Citizenship 2025-03-13T15:13:26+00:00

Peterborough DA Meeting

2025-03-12T14:28:12+00:00

Submitted by Bruce S. Poulin, State DeputyAround thirty Brother Knights from the Peterborough area gathered on Saturday afternoon March 8 for their regular Diocesan Association meeting. Our State Deputy also attended the event where he encouraged members to register for the State Convention.

Peterborough DA Meeting 2025-03-12T14:28:12+00:00

Church Drive Council #798

2025-03-11T14:03:30+00:00

Submitted by Bruce S. Poulin, State DeputyCouncil #798For the first time this Fraternal year, a Church Drive was held on a 9am Saturday Mass on March 8 during lent. It was impressive to see the number of parishioners who attended this Mass at the Cathedral of St. peter-in-Chains in Peterborough. New prospective members were identified and the process of having them join a Council has begun.

Church Drive Council #798 2025-03-11T14:03:30+00:00

Artifacts donated in Peterborough

2025-03-11T13:42:32+00:00

Submitted by Bruce S. Poulin, State DeputyOn March 7, our State Deputy visited Council #798 in Peterborough where he donated the ritual artifacts from the discontinued three degrees that used to be done for new Knights joining the Order. They were donated to the spacious Columbus Hall for safe keeping and protecting our historical legacy.

Artifacts donated in Peterborough 2025-03-11T13:42:32+00:00

Exemplification Council #9544 in Kanata

2025-03-10T13:44:29+00:00

Submitted by Bruce S. Poulin, State DeputyCouncil #9544The first batch of twelve of the 51 prospects from Holy Redeemer Council #9544 in Kanata were exemplified on March 3. Soon they will be helping their brother Knights from this Council with their programs much to the pleasure of Holy Redeemer pastor, Rev. Paul C. Nwaeze and the Grand Knight, Nicholas Rolheiser.

Exemplification Council #9544 in Kanata 2025-03-10T13:44:29+00:00

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