Knights of Columbus
Council 6920
Aug. 23: Instillation of New Officers for 2010-2011
The Knights of Columbus
The Knights of Columbus is a fraternal organization of Catholic men dedicated to the principles of Charity, Unity, and Fraternity. The Knights of Columbus was formed to render financial aid to members and their families. Since its formation in 1882, the Knights have assisted their members and have come together in works in their parish and community along with enjoying fellowship activities.
Council Meetings
The monthly business meeting is held at St. Michael Church on the 2nd Monday of the month at 7:30 pm. Business meeting are for members of the Knights of Columbus.
Social meeting are open to all. Dates and time are announced in advance.
Join Us
Membership in the Knights of Columbus is open to all practicing Catholic men 18 years of age or older. Membership in the Knights provides opportunity for charitable service in the community and fun and fellowship with fellow Catholic men. Contact one of our Officers and ask for a Membership Form.
Recent Activities
* Youth Group Support
* College Scholarships
* Support to Ken Lampert's Catholic Radio Program
* Support Widow's Fund Program
* Bought Pews for St. Michael
* Assistance to sick members of St. Michael's Parish
* Breakfast after Mass fund raising project
* Lenten Dinners on Fridays during Lent
* Computer purchase for the Learning Center
* Appreciation Day for our priest
* Kitchen clean-up and management
Many of our members also serve in various ministries in the Church.
History
The history of the Order shows how the foresight of Father Michael J. McGivney brought about what has become the world's foremost Catholic fraternal benefit society. The Order has helped families obtain economic security and stability through its life insurance, annuity and long-term care programs, and has contributed time and energy worldwide to service in communities.