Submitted by Robert Sisson St. Daniel's~ On October 2, 2021, K of C St. Daniel's Council 11725 held their council Inaugural Exemplification Ceremony with Fr. Cyril.
Submitted by Gino. Ave Maria. Undaunted by the weather and COVID -19, and spearheaded by council Life Director Gino Di Pede, and encouraged by the call of GK Cesar Escudero -Whu, the Knights of Ave Maria Council 9494 together with parishioners of Epiphany of Our Lord Parish in Scarborough, and Sons of the Immaculate Conception Pastor Fr. Martin Cherumadathy, Associate Pastor Fr. Ronald Generao and Deacon Assistant Dcn. Val Danukarjanto, great support for the most vulnerable in our society - the Unborn - was demonstrated on Life Chain Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Many thanks to Bro. Trisna Wijaya for the photo [...]
Submitted by SK Hikmat Michel DandanJesus The King CouncilMESSAGE FROM THE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL HOLY LAND Dear Knights of Columbus members, Thank you for your recent education scholarship transfer of C$ 38,000.00 to pay the tuitions of needy Christian Students in the Holy Land. Your Jerusalem Students Scholarship program has an enormous effect on our school as a whole and on our students specifically. The Scholarship that you offer to our school has helped our Christian students in many ways. The scholarship helped a lot of students in our school financially to decrease the financial burdens on their families, especially during the [...]
Submitted by Jim Cummings- Fr. Granottier Council 2092. On September 27, 2021, K of C Fr. Granottier Council No. 2092 presented a cheque worth $10,000 to CMHA (Canadian Mental Health Association). This are the proceeds raised by Council 2092 from 560 CFOS Radio BINGO. Jackie Ralph from CMHA accepted the cheque. The proceeds will go towards funding the non-government programs that offer prevention in youth mental health.
Submitted by Jim Cummings Fr. Granottier Supporting CMHA Youth Mental Health Programs in Grey-Bruce is as easy as yelling “BINGO!” Every Wednesday night, catch Knights of Columbus Radio Bingo on 560 CFOS! September 27, 2021: Jackie Ralph of CMHA Grey Bruce receives another cheque for $10,000 from the Knights of Columbus, proceeds from Radio Bingo on 560 CFOS!
Submitted by State Office- On July 9, 2021, Past State Deputy, David Peters, was honoured for the opportunity to present to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur and Josefina Cruz the Family of the Year Award. He did so, on behalf of the Ontario State Council of the Knights of Columbus. Present in the pictures are the Cruz family, Grand Knight of Council 15922, Oscar Aran and Immediate Past State Deputy, David Peters. Brother Arthur has been an active member of the Knights of Columbus and has served the order for 22-years. The couple celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary March of this year [...]
Submitted by Paul O'Neill- Msgr. Paul J. Meyer Council 4916. When the long time organist at St. Clement Church, Cambridge passed away as a result of sudden heart failure at Mass it was felt that the Council should do something to help prevent a future occurrence. Msgr Paul J. Meyer Council 4916 decided to purchase HeartStart Defibrillators for all three of the Councils Churches. District Deputy Paul O'Neill and Grand Knight Dan Schmalz presented the devices in memory of Rick Donahue.
Submitted by Roger RichardSt. Theresa the Little Flower During the pandemic with the new restrictions, St. Theresa the Little Flower Council 16005 and St. Vladimir the Great Council 9557 got together for the Installations of the Officers. It took place on Saturday, July 24, 2021 in St. Theresa Parish. The members follow the restrictions wearing masks and keeping their distance during the Installations.
Written and submitted by Patrick Callaghan, Deputy Grand Knight St. Edith Stein Council 13049~ The Covid Cabin Church stopped being simple On Friday March 13, 2020, simply going to Church stopped being simple. Parishes throughout Canada, the United States and many other countries introduced health measures to keep their citizens from getting sick or dying in this new global pandemic. Initially, Catholic Dioceses in Canada issued orders that indoor Masses would no longer be allowed. Parishes everywhere were shuttered and Catholics had to rely on a digital means of connecting to a Mass broadcast over Youtube, Zoom or cable channel. But [...]
Submitted by Ontario State Council On July 6th, State Deputy, Marcel Lemmen and Past State Deputy, David Peters, presented the cheque to Charlotte Carnery, our jackpot winner for the 2nd quarter 50/50 Raffle. Also present were Grand Knight of Council 4120, Enrico Vasco and District Deputy of District 99, Ron Frank. Council 4120 sold the winning ticket. (Shown in the picture from left to right are Immediate Past State Deputy, David Peters, Ed and Charlotte Carney, State Deputy, Marcel Lemmen, Grand Knight of Council 4120, Enrico Vasco and District Deputy of District 99, Ron Frank.) ❤ Thank you everyone for supporting [...]
