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 Who are the Knights?

The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic family fraternal service organization with 1.8 million members. It provides members and their families with volunteer opportunities in service to the Catholic Church, their communities, families and young people.
 
Membership Benefits

As a member of the Knights of Columbus you and your family enjoy many benefits, including 12 free issues annually of the Columbia magazine, the world's largest Catholic family magazine, eligibility to join the Knights of Columbus top-ranked life insurance program, and many more family and personal benefits.

How to join
Membership in the Knights of Columbus is open to practicing Catholic men in union with the Holy See, who are at least 18 years old. A practicing Catholic is one who lives up to the Commandments of God and the precepts of the Church. Being a Knight is more than camaraderie; it is being involved with your community; it is supporting your local Catholic Church, while enhancing your own faith; it is about protecting and enhancing your family life. Application blanks are available from any member of the Knights of Columbus.

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 Next General Meeting:

Thursday, February 16th in Knight Hall at 7:30pm. Come early for dinner at 645pm.
  • February Guest Speaker: Brother Tim Kosor, Membership Director
  • March & April Guest Speaker:s - TBD
  • May Guest Speaker - Fr. SK Loc Tran, Chaplain

 Calendar

 Upcoming Events

1/28/2012 12:00 AM   1000 Can Challenge 
St. Edwards' Christian Services needs food to restock their shelves so that they may provide for our parishioners.  The Knights of Columbus will be outside Church with a booth to collect on each weekend starting Jan. 14th throgh Feb. 5th.  SEE...
1/29/2012 12:00 AM   1000 Can Challenge 
St. Edwards' Christian Services needs food to restock their shelves so that they may provide for our parishioners.  The Knights of Columbus will be outside Church with a booth to collect on each weekend starting Jan. 14th throgh Feb. 5th.  SEE...
1/31/2012 12:00 AM   Free Throw Contest 
All Knights of Columbus members who have been fingerprinted are eligible to help out with this years Free throw Contest. This event will be held on the 13th and 14th of January at a time TBD in the school gymnasium. The district Shoot will be held at...
2/1/2012 7:00 PM   Officer's Meeting 
Any Knight in good standing can attend and voice his opinion or address the Officers concerning any item whether old or new business.  However, voting is limited to the Officers.  This is done through round table discussion at the Grand Knight's...
2/4/2012 12:00 AM   The "1000 Can Challenge" Attachment
St. Edwards' Christian Services needs food to restock their shelves so that they may provide for our parishioners.  The Knights of Columbus will be outside Church with a booth to collect on each weekend starting Jan. 14th throgh Feb. 5th.  SEE...
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 New KOFC Program

 2011 Golf Tounament Film

 Recent Event

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Brian Wilson, PGK an d his dauhters at our recent ID Drive at the Dana Point Ralphs.
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 Recent Degrees

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1st Degree at St. Edward
Nov. 10, 2011

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2nd Degree at St. Edward
Oct. 26, 2011

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3rd Degree at
St. Simon & Jude
December 10, 2011

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4th Degree at the Irvine Merriott
October 8 ,2011

 Articles from Columbia

War and Columbia’s Covers
by Columbia Staff
The magazine’s covers depict war efforts. ...
A Celebration of Faith and Joy
by Alton J. Pelowski
Through the Love and Life Centre, the Order helped to transform the lives of young Catholics at World Youth Day ...
The Mysteries of the Rosary

In the rosary, Mary leads us to her son as we meditate on the mysteries of salvation. ...
The Pornography Pandemic
by Patrick A. Trueman
Catholics have a duty to fight against pornography and its devastating spiritual and societal consequences ...
The Way of the Saints
by Devin Rose
Teaching your children about the saints can enliven their faith and help lead them to heaven. ...
Priests in Uniform: Twice Called to Serve
by Maureen Boyle
A growing number of men bravely fill a crucial need as Catholic military chaplains ...
The Mystery of Faith
by Bishop Arthur J. Serratelli
The new translations of the Suscipiat, Preface and Sanctus invite us to deeper participation at Mass. ...
Making Visible the Invisible
by Columbia Staff
Michelangelo’s frescos in the Sistine Chapel demonstrate that the human body is created for love ...
Giving Back to Our Heroes
by Mary Zurolo Walsh
Knights honor veterans and their service through lasting volunteerism. ...
A Historic Initiative
by Supreme Knight Carl A. Anderson
We look with hopeful anticipation to the opening of the Shrine of Blessed John Paul II. ...
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 Newsletters

KofC12451NewsletterNovember2011.pdfNov 2011
KofC12451NewsletterOctober2011.pdfOct 2011
KofC12451NewsletterJuneJuly2011.pdfJun/Jul 2011
KOFC Newsletter.pdfMar/Apr 2011