Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? “U.S. ‘Wounded Warriors’ supported by the Knights and the Archdiocese for the Military Services, join thousands of international military pilgrims for the annual pilgrimage at French Marian shrine to offer peace to wounded, ill and injured. More than 200 active and retired U.S. military personnel […]
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Pray for St. Louis Abbey
Please pray for the monks at St. Louis Abbey as they will electing a new Abbot for the first time since 1995 (22 years ago) on June 8th.
IWKnights Corner (Bulletin Insert) for May 27, 2018
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? Memorial Day is celebrated this year on Monday, May 28th. In the United States it is the federal holiday designated for remembering the people who died while serving in our country’s armed forces. As Decoration Day (the original name for this day was established in […]
Memorial Day Color Guard
To All, Dear fellow Brothers, I am looking for one or two volunteers that would like to participate in a VFW Color Guard ceremony at four different cemeteries that contain the graves of veterans that have given their lives for our freedom. My brother belongs to a local VFW hall in West Alton, they are […]
June 14 General meeting and Admissions Degree Canceled
Gentlemen, I confirmed with Barb at IW that the Christ Power youth program is taking place at Incarnate Word the week of June 11th and no other facilities will be open during this week. Our planned admissions degree and general meeting on June 14 are canceled at this time, we will need to look at […]
IWKnights Corner (Bulletin Insert) for May 20, 2018
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? Memorial Day, or Decoration Day, is celebrated this year on Monday, May 28th. It is the federal holiday in the United States for remembering the people who died while serving in our country’s armed forces. Over the next several weeks we will concentrate on stories […]
IWKnights Corner (Bulletin Insert) for May 13, 2018
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? The following article entitled “A Day without the Knights of Columbus” was recently published in the Denver Catholic Register. The author is Vladimir Mauricio-Perez. “Imagine a world where a young man rolls out of bed to the street on a gray winter morning. He walks […]
IWKnights Win Awards at MO Convention
Recently, the IWKnights were honored with a few nice pieces of hardware (awards) at the 2018 Missouri Knights of Columbus State convention in Jefferson City, MO. The awards are as follows: Also, our own Jeff Grotegeers was honored by the 3rd Chemical Brigade at Ft.Leonard Word, MO for his volunteerism at the St. Louis USO. […]
IWKnights Corner (Bulletin Insert) for May 6, 2018
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? “Supreme Knight Carl Anderson renewed a call to recruit younger members to the Knights of Columbus, saying the Order’s future is at stake. ‘This Order was started by a 30-year-old (Father Michael J. McGivney),’ Anderson said at the Mid-Year Meeting of State Deputies in Washington […]
IWKnights Corner (Bulletin Insert) for April 29, 2018
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? “It was a horse race like none other. In June 1973, a 3-year-old chestnut colt named Secretariat was poised to be the first winner of the illustrious Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing in 25 years. Secretariat, known affectionately as “Big Red,” had won the Kentucky […]