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Donations for Food for Families

2022-06-23T16:37:46+00:00

Submitted by Joe Bodnar Ontario State Knights of Columbus On behalf of the Knights of Columbus of Ontario, State Advocate Joe Bodnar presented a $1,600.00 check to Marian Brady, president of St. Joseph the Worker St. Vincent de Paul Society to help purchase food vouchers for needy families in Oshawa. With rising food prices, the Ontario State Board encourages your members and their families to support this quarters K of C 50/50 raffle with proceeds going to support "Food for Families" initiatives that support the needy in our communities. To buy tickets for our 50/50 Spring Challenge, visit https://www.kofcontario5050.com/index.html To learn [...]

Donations for Food for Families 2022-06-23T16:37:46+00:00

Council 11219 Donation

2022-05-12T16:52:00+00:00

Submitted by Raymond Desjardins Azilda St Alexander Council #11219 (Azilda/Chelmsford) On April 20, we donated $500.00 to Sudbury Right to Life to help pay for the Bus to Ottawa March For Life on Thursday May 12, 2022. On April 20, we also donated $500.00 to Maison McCulloch Sudbury Hospice Foundation.

Council 11219 Donation 2022-05-12T16:52:00+00:00

Council 9235 Station of the Cross

2022-04-28T21:25:17+00:00

Submitted by Carlyle Daniel Rev. Clair Tipping Council 9235 It was a "good" Friday. Yes, congratulations to Council 9235 for organizing and staging its 25th annual Good Friday outdoor Stations of the Cross. I was very impressed by the leadership role of the Council's younger members, who brought an added touch to the event through their music and song. Also impressive was the participation of those recently recruited members and their families. Thanks to all who attended and contributed, in any way, to the success of this important event. I will like to recognize the attendance of the CWL members, Grand [...]

Council 9235 Station of the Cross 2022-04-28T21:25:17+00:00

Divine Mercy

2022-04-26T20:39:41+00:00

Submitted by Eardley Adams Blessed Frederic Ozanam Parish Markham Because of our circumstances of not having a church and rely on the School Board and Permits, Father relented and allowed us to have the Divine Mercy 9 Mass Novena. The Knights distributed Divine Mercy chaplets at all the 9 Masses as people entered the School and were also tasked with leading the Divine Mercy at all 9 masses. We celebrated Two masses on Good Friday, One of Saturday, 3 on Easter Sunday, one on the following Wednesday, one on Thursday and the ninth Mass on Sat April 23rd. Over the 9 [...]

Divine Mercy 2022-04-26T20:39:41+00:00

50/50 Raffle Grand Prize Winner

2022-05-05T14:36:14+00:00

Submitted by Ontario State Knights of Columbus On April 11, 2022, State Deputy Marcel Lemmen presented the check to the 50/50 Raffle Winter Q1 Grand Prize winner, Denis Charron (left). The winner take home prize is $29,700. On the right is DGK Marty Chesser accepting the $1,000 bonus cheque for Council 12401, seller of the winning ticket. The 50/50 Raffle Spring Draw Q2 is on. Tickets are available online at $40 for 100 tickets, $20 for 40 tickets, and $10 for 15 tickets.  There will be Early Bird draws on May 1 and June 1. Prizes are $500, $250, and $250.  Don't miss your chance to win! Buy tickets today, click Buy Tickets To [...]

50/50 Raffle Grand Prize Winner 2022-05-05T14:36:14+00:00

40 Lbs. For Lent – Food Drive

2022-05-04T16:18:58+00:00

Submitted by Eardley Adams Blessed Frederic Ozanam Parish Markham Council 17065 This program was another new one for the Council, we had done a Food Drive before but not one that lasted for 6 weeks. We had some decisions to make as to how to collect the food, what kind of food, where were we going to take it once we collected it etc. We received the much needed support of Father Ricardo our Pastor the rest was simply a process of collecting, packaging, weighing, recording and donating it of the Cornerstone Pantry a nearby Church who cater to the poor [...]

40 Lbs. For Lent – Food Drive 2022-05-04T16:18:58+00:00

Council 17065 – 40 lbs. for Lent – Food Drive

2022-04-29T13:57:21+00:00

Submitted by Eardley AdamsBlessed Frederic Ozanam Parish Markham Council 17065 The result of the very successful Food Drive was that we collected 2000 lbs. of food and $740 in monetary donations. 911 lbs. of Food and $370 was donated to the Cornerstone Pantry and 1,090 lbs. of food and $370 in a Cheque, Food Coupon and Cash was donated to the Markham Food Bank.

Council 17065 – 40 lbs. for Lent – Food Drive 2022-04-29T13:57:21+00:00

Refugee and Needy clothing drive

2022-04-10T00:00:00+00:00

Submitted by Peter WoutersFr Cullaton Councilpromoted a new and gently used clothing drive in the St. Thomas Parish over 4 weeks, collecting, sorting and delivering outerwear and casual wear for women and small children. Filled an SUV with donations. Unable to load pictures since too large.

Refugee and Needy clothing drive 2022-04-10T00:00:00+00:00

Jerusalem Students Easter Greeting

2022-04-13T14:58:27+00:00

Submitted by Hikmat Michel Dandan Jesus The King Christos Anesti, Christ is risen, Alithos Anesti, Truly, He is Risen. Thanks to the many Knights of Columbus sponsors who have already renewed the education scholarship of their needy Jerusalem students. In March, the project transferred the last scholarship assistance for 2021 (C$ 8,981.00). Thanks to all the Jerusalem Students sponsors, the amount of (C$ 46,981.00) in scholarships to needy students and in assistance to the Melkite Catholic Patriarchate School, Shepherds' Fields, Bethlehem has been transferred for 2021. Thanks to the anonymous sponsor who donates annually C$10,000 ($5000 for school deficit $5000 for [...]

Jerusalem Students Easter Greeting 2022-04-13T14:58:27+00:00

Wheelchair Fundraiser

2022-04-27T19:39:33+00:00

Submitted by Eardley Adams Blessed Frederic Ozanam Parish Markham, Council 17065 April 2nd and 3rd, 2022 was set aside for the Wheelchair Fundraiser, we borrowed an official KofC wheelchair from State to help the congregation visualize what they were contributing towards. Placard's, posters, flyers and other hand-out materials were available including pins which were presented to everyone that made a donation. We had never run with this program before which was an additional challenge being a new and very small parish compounded by the difficulty presented by the pandemic we really had to set our sights low 2 may be 3 [...]

Wheelchair Fundraiser 2022-04-27T19:39:33+00:00

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