//Tag:Council #15045

Life Chain at Steeles & Don Mills intersection

2022-10-02T00:00:00+00:00

Submitted by Hikmat Michel DandanJesus The KingEvery year, Jesus the King Council and Good Shepherd Council, cooperate to do the Life Chain at Steeles and Don Mills intersection as it is close to both councils. The event is preceded by a banner explaining the importance of the event, which is circulated in both councils and announced in both churches. Each participant chooses the sign he prefers. This year the signs were complimented by a new yard sign that says " GOD LOVES YOU AND LOVES THE BABY. CHOOSE LIFE " What a gentle and appealing way to sway mothers from the [...]

Life Chain at Steeles & Don Mills intersection 2022-10-02T00:00:00+00:00

REBUILD JESUS THE KING CHURCH SUMMER FESTIVAL 2022

2023-01-18T21:14:14+00:00

Submitted by Hikmat Michel Dandan Jesus the King Arab Christian Council 15045 REBUILD JESUS THE KING CHURCH SUMMER FESTIVAL 2022 Due to the pandemic and for 2 years, Jesus The King Church had to cancel its famous summer festival that had received the KOFC BEST OVER ALL COMMUNITY AWARD in 2019. The church council headed by Eli Moussaed decided to do the festival regardless of the result so that the Middle Eastern Christian communities get together again in a joyful atmosphere after two years of isolation. Jesus The King Knights of Columbus Council with guidance from Grand Knight Jack Bishara decided [...]

REBUILD JESUS THE KING CHURCH SUMMER FESTIVAL 2022 2023-01-18T21:14:14+00:00

Jerusalem Students Program Goes to Lebanon

2022-07-12T14:39:25+00:00

Submitted by Hikmat Michel Dandan Jesus The King JERUSALEM STUDENTS GOES TO LEBANON Many times, I received suggestions, to extend Jerusalem Students, which has become a solid and growing program (Awarded the Supreme Council International Youth Service Award 2013 San Antonio Texas, and Ontario State Deputy Longevity Award 2022) to cover the education of needy Christian students in Lebanon where the economy and currency has collapsed to unprecedented levels that never happened since 100 years which is also threatening Catholic education. During these difficult economic times, I identified a Catholic School, Saint Enfant Jésus - Besançon Baabdath, a Catholic, French-speaking school, [...]

Jerusalem Students Program Goes to Lebanon 2022-07-12T14:39:25+00:00

Orphans for Jesus

2022-06-21T13:28:03+00:00

Submitted by Hikmat Michel Dandan Jesus The King CHRISTIAN REFUGEE RELIEF DONATES TO 3 ORPHANAGES. Our Lord Jesus is the loving father of all the orphans, and the Knights are chosen to take care of the fatherless. Orphans For Jesus initiative founded by Bro. Hikmat of Jesus The King Council 15045, features orphanages in the Middle East. This initiative made it easy for councils and parishioners to help orphans. Included already in the program are the following orphanages: Foyer de la Providence, Home of Peace, Our Lady of the Good Service Jabouleh Orphanage, Foyer De L’AMITIE Dar AlSadaka, Allepine Sisters Happy [...]

Orphans for Jesus 2022-06-21T13:28:03+00:00

Wheelchairs for Ukraine

2022-05-20T13:23:25+00:00

Submitted by Hikmat Michel Dandan Jesus The King Ukraine refugees had to walk for 43 miles on a 20-hour journey to Poland as thousands continue to flee. Imagine what would the elderly and disabled do. Christian Refugee Relief donated 5 wheelchairs for the campaign by our Community Director Brother Mario Duguay for Ontario Knights to donate a full container of wheelchairs in cooperation with The Canadian Wheelchair Foundation. This is a perfect opportunity to put our faith into action and help a lot of elderly and disabled refugees in Ukraine, including our brother Knights and their families who will benefit greatly [...]

Wheelchairs for Ukraine 2022-05-20T13:23:25+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

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

Jerusalem Students Annual Mass

2021-11-14T00:00:00+00:00

Submitted by Hikmat Michel DandanJesus The KingTHE JERUSALEM STUDENTS ANNUAL MASS The Jerusalem Students Annual Mass was celebrated on Sunday 14th November in St. Luke's Church, Thornhill at 12:15 pm which was streamed live and watched world wide including in the Holy Land. Rev. Fr. Mark & Rev. Fr. Wen had given their approval to celebrate the Jerusalem Students Mass for the intention of the students, scholarship sponsors and the Holy Land. Brother Henry Tang announced the intention. Brother Greg performed the beautiful hymns including JERUSALEM MY DESTINY. The objective of Jerusalem Students is to sponsor the education of needy Christian [...]

Jerusalem Students Annual Mass 2021-11-14T00:00:00+00:00

Jerusalem Students 2021 Graduates

2021-10-01T00:00:00+00:00

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 [...]

Jerusalem Students 2021 Graduates 2021-10-01T00:00:00+00:00

Easter greeting from Archbishop of Jerusalem

2021-04-02T00:00:00+00:00

Submitted by SK Hikmat Michel DandanJesus The King Council To the Christian Refugee Relief Director Sir Knight Hikmat Dandan and all the councils, the Knights of Columbus members, their Ladies and parishioners in Canada. From the Holy Land, we send you our Greetings, our love, and our best wishes for a Holy Lent. We believe God’s peace is special here. It is the peace that fills the hearts with comfort, trust, and love. It is not like any other peace; it is the peace given by Jesus and sent to all, to comfort and strengthen people through their difficulties, fears, and [...]

Easter greeting from Archbishop of Jerusalem 2021-04-02T00:00:00+00:00

Find out what your local knights are doing.

DISCOVER NOW