Submitted by Scott Arnold (Faithful Navigator)Sir Knights from Archbishop J.V.Cleary Assembly 0857, gathered with participants from the Legal system in front of the Frontenac County Court House in Kingston, ahead of march to St. Mary's Cathedral to celebrate the Red Mass.
Submitted by Nigel Richards, Grand KnightSacred Heart Council in Tottenham presented Special Olympics South Simcoe with a $ 1,500 donation from it's annual ball hockey tournament.
Submitted by Michael Dynes District Deputy 86On the 1st day of October 2016, cooler then normal and with the threat of rain 5 Brothers from Father Lally Council 5793 took to there section of Adopt - A - Highway and completed there task of picking discarded items from the public's vehicles to insure our roads are clean. The Collingwood Council has conducted this program for many years as a service to it's community. Featured in photo from left to right Bro. Jerry Libryk, Bro. Mike Sangregorio Chairmen of "Adopt - A - Highway", Bro. Kas Watroba taken photo Bro. Michael Dynes. [...]
Submitted by Gino Di Pede, Grand KnightLife Chain Sunday - Oct. 2, 2016, Submitted by GK Gino Di Pede of Ave Maria Council 9494 Ave Maria Council 9494 and St. Aidan’s Council 11332 joined forces on Oct 2 as they have done over the past 3 years to form a Life Chain at the intersection of Warden and Finch in Scarborough. 48 parishioners with 25% being members of the K of C took part with placards and 1st degree Rosaries in hand in peaceful protest against the abomination of abortion so prevalent in our society. The protest concluded with a prayer [...]
Submitted by Eardley Adams, PGK, DD, FN.18 people for Council 7689 showed up, consisting of Brother Knights and their wives, at 8:30 a.m. to support the picking of Apples for the Food Bank. We picked approximately 3 Tons of Apples by 11:00 a.m. This is in addition to 2 other pickings about 2 weeks ago. A total in excess of 6 tons.
Submitted by Eardley Adams, PGK, DD, FN.Life Chain located at Highway 7 and McCowan Road in Markham, was supported by about 90 people who lined the intersection with placards in support of LIFE. We also received the supported of Clergy for St Justin Marty Parish, St Marks Parish and St Patrick's Parish. Thank you to all who came out in support of the important cause.
Submitted by Mike Meady, Grand KnightThe Knight of Columbus councils in the Thunder Bay Diocese are demonstrating their commitment to vocations this fall. The "Vocations Church" is rotated between all of the councils in the diocese to be displayed during the weekend masses at all of the parishes in the community. Donations are collected for the KofC "Salini Vocations Fund" which is distributed by the bishop to those following their calling to the priesthood. Prayers are offered masses to strengthen the calling to all who wish to serve the Lord. (In the picture Grand Knight Mike Meady from 15995 leads the [...]
Submitted by SK Hikmat Dandan, Past Grand KnightThrough ABORTION, 100,000 babies are practically killed each year while there is a huge shortage for babies for adoption. It is permitted in all 9 months of pregnancy and funded by the tax payer. At the intersection, Father Youhanna Hanna from Jesus The King Church ended the peaceful protest with a prayer for the unborn. Prolife Chairman Edmond Wehbe and Biblia Chairman Albert Mikhail were present as well.
Submitted by SK Hikmat Dandan, Past Grand KnightJesus The King Council 15045 members, and parishioners organized a LIFE CHAIN on Sunday October 2nd as part of the Campaign Life Coalition campaign, at the intersection of Steeles / Don Mills as a prayerful, peaceful witness to the evil of abortion from 2 to 3 pm. Grand Knight SK Ibrahim Akleh and Deputy Grand Knight SK Hikmat Dandan were present.
Submitted by Dan Pergolesi, Grand KnightCoats For Kids Pasta Fundraiser On Sunday September 18th, 2016, the 6 councils of District 76 banded together to host a Coats for Kids Pasta Fundraising Dinner. Together 55 volunteers of Councils: Fr. Nicholas Point (4375), Conseil St-Jérôme (8682), Fr. Paul J.F. Wattson (8919), Most Precious Blood (9645), Fr. Victor C. Cote (9671) and Cardinal A. Stepinac (11774), donated over 300 hours, serving over 250 meals, raising over $4500 in ticket sales and donations. All monies raised will be used to purchase New Warm Winter Coats for the children in our communities and city, who are [...]
