Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? +++ “More than 2,000 men joined the Knights of Columbus during the first ever online Exemplification of Charity, Unity and Fraternity held on April 16. The exemplification was hosted digitally by the Supreme Council as a unique opportunity for men to join the Order in […]
Official IW Knights News
Blood Donors needed
To All Council Members, As most of you have seen on television and other advertisements the Red Cross is in need of blood donors to keep the stock of blood at a point to help those with the Covid 19 virus, The Council’s May 16 blood drive has been postponed until Saturday, July 25. That […]
IWKnights Corner (Bulletin Insert) For April 19, 2020 (Sunday of Divine Mercy)
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? +++ “With food banks facing increasing demand during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Knights of Columbus is launching a multi-million dollar food drive and delivery operation mobilizing its more than 1.25 million members in North America to cover over 25 cities in 16 U.S. states and […]
Kevin O’Sullivan Called Home
To All Council Members, I am forwarding the link to this article about Kevin O’Sullivan that was in the 4/10/20 St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Quite sad that he cannot even have a fitting funeral after his own death, as Ellen says in the article, "Ellen talked about how odd it was that Kevin, who had provided […]
IWKnights Corner (Bulletin Insert) For April 12, 2020 (Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord)
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? The ancient fresco of Madonna del Soccorso (Our Lady of Help) in St. Peter’s Basilica was restored with the support of the Knights of Columbus to mark the Year of Faith (2012-2013). Photo courtesy of Fabbrica di San Pietro/M. Falcioni.11036 – Full Page Version Click […]
Richard Rahubka Called Home
To All Council Members, It is with sadness to report to you that another one of our fellow Brother Knights, Richard Rahubka has passed away after a long fight with a debilitating decease. Richard passed away on Tuesday, 4/7/20 at 2:00am .His wife, Sue, was allowed to be with him for four hours before his […]
Kevin O’Sullivan Called Home
To All Council Members, It is with sadness to report to you that our fellow Sir Knight Kevin O’Sullivan has passed away after a long fight with Parkinson’s decease. He was also battling COPD at the time of his death. Kevin was a past Grand Knight of our Council from 1998 to 2000. He was […]
IWKnights Corner (Bulletin Insert) For April 5, 2020 (Passion [Palm] Sunday)
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? +++ “Knights of Columbus Goes “Into the Breach” to Help Men’s Spirituality” is the title of an article recently published on the web site KofC.org. A new video series addresses challenges facing modern men in their spiritual journey. This Lent, the Knights of Columbus, known […]
IWKnights Corner (Bulletin Insert) For March 29, 2020
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? +++ “What we can learn from the Knights’ charitable reaction during the Spanish influenza”. The excerpted article below was written by Andrew Fowler and appeared on the KofC web site – KofC.org. The World Health Organization has classified the coronavirus outbreak as a global pandemic […]