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St. Joseph Pilgrim Prayer Icon Visits The Epipany of Our Lord Parish

2022-04-01T00:00:00+00:00

Submitted by Gino Di PedeAve MariaThe St. Joseph Pilgrim Prayer Icon was received at Epiphany of Our Lord Parish served by Ave Maria Council 9494 in Scarborough, Ontario, on April 1st where it remained for veneration until April 7th. On the last day, a Mass was celebrated in honour of St. Joseph by council Chaplain, Fr. Ronald Generao. Following Mass, the Rosary was recited with reflections from the Icon booklet lead by members of our council family. The collage of photos from the event have explanations as follows: 1_The Icon is processed to front altar from church foyer by Council's GK [...]

St. Joseph Pilgrim Prayer Icon Visits The Epipany of Our Lord Parish 2022-04-01T00:00:00+00:00

Rosary

2022-05-05T16:03:38+00:00

Submitted by Gerard Masse St. Ursula Council 9551 The Council has recited the rosary in front of a different church every Sunday for the past year. Knights assemble at a different church (5 Catholic churches in Chatham) every weekend.

Rosary 2022-05-05T16:03:38+00:00

St Patrick's Day Mass on St Patrick's Day with His Eminence Cardinal Thomas Collins

2022-03-17T00:00:00+00:00

Submitted by Eardley AdamsSt John Paul IISt John Paul II Assembly 3325 performed a limited Honor Guard for the St Patrick's Day evening Mass at St Patrick's Parish Church in Markham. Although the Assembly was limited in its Uniform it was the first Honor Guard at the Church in a very long time. We all had an opportunity to meet with the Cardinal and Clergy after Mass for a brief photo opp. See photo below.

St Patrick's Day Mass on St Patrick's Day with His Eminence Cardinal Thomas Collins 2022-03-17T00:00:00+00:00

Wheelchairs to Panama

2022-03-16T13:07:39+00:00

Submitted by Marcel Lemmen, State Deputy KofC Ontario State Council Knights of Columbus Councils and Donors in Ontario raised money to send a container of 290 wheelchairs to help the disabled in Panama. Wheelchairs were delivered to a Senior's Home, Rehabilitation Centre, Cancer Clinic and Children's Hospital as well as to individuals who needed them. Here are a few pictures from a very busy trip.        

Wheelchairs to Panama 2022-03-16T13:07:39+00:00

Ukraine Solidarity Fund

2022-03-13T00:00:00+00:00

Submitted by Peter WoutersFr Cullaton Councillaunched a council and parish fundraiser, collecting $4500 in charitable donations. This was promoted using social media, email blasts, posters and announcements at Sunday masses.

Ukraine Solidarity Fund 2022-03-13T00:00:00+00:00

40 Cans for Lent

2022-03-02T00:00:00+00:00

Submitted by Kevin QuinnGranottierBeginning on Ash Wednesday and running through Lent, parishioners were asked to join the Knights of Granottier Council 2092 and Assembly 3432 in donating food items or cash for each day of Lent. With the cooperation of local Catholc Schools a total of 5 080 pounds of food was gathered for the Catholic Charities food bank in Owen Sound. This food will be shared with area food banks in Meaford, Wiarton and Neyaaashiniimiig FN. And used to meet the emergency food needs od parishioners and people approaching the Church office for help. In addition to this $5 024 [...]

40 Cans for Lent 2022-03-02T00:00:00+00:00

Radio Bingo of Council

2022-03-01T19:46:43+00:00

Submitted by Jim Cummings Fr. Granottier Council 2092 Article from Jackie Ralph, CMHA Grey Bruce Mental Health and Addictions Services ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND THANK YOUS! On February 14th, the Owen Sound Knights of Columbus Ontario Council 2092 presented a cheque for $25,000 to CMHA Grey Bruce Youth Awareness programs. The donation was a result of proceeds from the immensely successful Radio Bingo, a partnership program between Bayshore Broadcasting and the Knights of Columbus. This incredible donation brings the total amount donated to CMHA Grey Bruce to date to $45,000! It seemed fitting that on a day set aside to show our [...]

Radio Bingo of Council 2022-03-01T19:46:43+00:00

Coats for Kids

2022-03-07T17:17:02+00:00

Submitted by Gord Bell Our Lady of the Lake Coats for Kids Blessed to offer our second box of Coats for Kids donation to Grimsby Benevolent Fund. Brothers Peter Goodson, Gord Bell present Coats for Kids to staff Vivat Jesus!

Coats for Kids 2022-03-07T17:17:02+00:00

COATS FOR KIDS GOES TO LEBANON

2022-03-02T14:42:17+00:00

Submitted by Hikmat Michel Dandan Jesus The King Father Talal Taalab in charge of Foyer De L’AMITIE Dar AlSadaka Orphanage in Zahle Lebanon thanks the Ontario Knights of Columbus for this beautiful program of COATS FOR KIDS and thanks Jesus The King Council 15045 for donating 24 coats and Brother Francois Helou from Toronto Council 1388 for donating another 12 coats, Brother George Shashati for donating the airfreight and above all Chaplain Monsignor Makarios Wehbi for suggesting the orphanage. Father Talal also thanked all the donors from the Knights and members of Zahle Cultural Association who are supporting the http://www.christianrefugeerelief.org/orphans-for-jesus/ program [...]

COATS FOR KIDS GOES TO LEBANON 2022-03-02T14:42:17+00:00

St. Barnabas Council 13785 supporting Special Olympics program

2022-02-18T20:49:37+00:00

Submitted by Yolando Fernandes St. Barnabas Council 13785   The higher purpose of Special Olympics is to celebrate the worth and dignity of every human being through the Special Olympics. The Knights of Columbus has been a great supporter of this unique program and has helped disabled athletes train and compete in games around the world. Without the support of organisations like Knights of Columbus, participants would not be able to train for events that they love. This year the KOFC Ontario State encouraged all councils to take advantage of this unique opportunity regarding the partnering campaign that Special Olympics has [...]

St. Barnabas Council 13785 supporting Special Olympics program 2022-02-18T20:49:37+00:00

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