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If Possible still today at Loaves and Fishes in Maryland Heights

Loaves and Fishes Thanksgiving distribution is tomorrow so this is really short notice. They feed 250 families. If anyone has the ability TODAY to bring rolls or whip cream, that would be very helpful. See note below. Loaves and Fishes is located at 2750 McKelvey in Maryland Heights. They are open to receive until 5PM […]

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IWKnights Corner For November 22, 2020
(Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe)

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 […]

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IWKnights Corner For November 15, 2020

Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? +++ “They are the Knights on Main Street, the men you probably envision when someone says Knights of Columbus to you.  They’re present in their distinct regalia at civic and Church events, acting as honor guards and color corps, or standing in respect at the […]

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Official Presentation of the Vestments being donated by the IWKnights to St. Luke’s Hospital (UPDATED)

Solivari 620 Chasubles (Photo courtesy of Catholic Supply) Dear fellow IWKnights, It is with great pleasure that I can announce to you that the details have been set for the official presentation of the vestments (Solivari 620 Chasubles) being donated by the IWKnights to St. Luke’s hospital for use by all priests celebrating masses in […]

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IWKnights Corner For November 8, 2020

Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? Father James Sullivan is the current rector of the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Waterbury, Conn., where Father McGivney grew up in the 1800s. (Image by Christopher Beauchamp) In this Part 2, we pick-up the story of a Connecticut priest named Father James Sullivan […]

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Blessed Michael McGivney

From the moment Blessed Father Michael McGivney launched the Knights of Columbus, the Order has remained true to its founder’s vision of fortifying Catholics in their faith and providing for orphans and widows. This morning, the founder of the Knights of Columbus, Father Michael McGivney of New Haven, Connecticut, was declared Blessed Michael McGivney. We […]

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Pre-election Holy Hour – Nov. 2 – 7:00 – 8:00

On behalf of the IW Parish Pro-Life Committee, The Knights of Columbus are invited to join our parish in prayer before the election. As you may have seen in the bulletin, there is a Holy Hour planned for Nov. 2nd – the night before the election from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. We will start with […]

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IWKnights Corner For November 1, 2020 (Solemnity of All Saints)

Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? Father James Sullivan is the current rector of the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Waterbury, Conn., where Father McGivney grew up in the 1800s. (Image by Christopher Beauchamp) “This column is part one of a 2-part presentation of a story about a man named […]

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IWKnights Corner For October 25, 2020

Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? Statue of Christopher Columbus (GettyImages) During the summer we too often heard verbal assaults on the character and legacy of Christopher Columbus.  Additionally, we viewed numerous deliberate attempts to damage – some which lead to destruction – to a number of Columbus statutes throughout our […]

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IWKnights Corner For October 18, 2020

Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? From the moment Blessed Father Michael McGivney launched the Knights of Columbus, the Order has remained true to its founder’s vision of fortifying Catholics in their faith and providing for orphans and widows. The following is the final column in this series of the resolutions […]