Brother Knights,
We have just recently celebrated Christ’s Birth and we enjoyed the tradition of giving and receiving gifts. Well, I can’t give you all a gift, but I can share with you a couple of membership incentives that will hopefully encourage you to share the gift of Membership in the Knights of Columbus with your Fellow Catholic Brothers.
First, a Holiday Membership Incentive! As a reward to the Council in Arizona that that has the largest net increase in membership based on % of quota between December 15, 2016 and...
Saturday, December 31, 2016
Thursday, December 29, 2016
Tucson Knights Practice Carpentry
TUCSON KNIGHTS PRACTICE CARPENTRYGrand Knight, Robert Roll, instructs his knights as they remove cabinets from the principal's office at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic School and install them in the school kitchen.The sagging cabinets in the old kitchen were over 40 years old and needed to be replaced. What better way to celebrate the day after Christmas than to join hammers with your fellow knights and enjoy some carpentry just as our Savior...
Wednesday, December 28, 2016
Christmas Eve Mass - Tucson
Honor Guard for Midnight Mass Mass on Christmas Eve
The Knights of Columbus set-up the luminaries before the Midnight (actually 10pm) Mass and provide an Honor Guard for the Mass.
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Monday, December 19, 2016
Christmas Eve Rosary with Bishop Olmsted
Brothers, Please join me and many of your fellow Knights of Columbus members, families, and Prayer warriors for this annual event. As we celebrate the eve of Christ’s birth, join Bishop Olmsted in praying the rosary outside the Planned Parenthood facility in Glendale. Come prepared to join as the Bishop, Priests and Deacons lead the Decades for several of the Mysteries of the Rosary of Mary.Saturday, December 24th Christmas...
Sunday, December 18, 2016
Toys for Tots - Council 15704
Our Lady of the Desert Council No. 15704, Picture Rocks, AZ
The Families of the Brothers from The Our Lady of the Desert Council No.
15704 brought unwrapped toys to their Annual Christmas Potluck on December 15th,
2016.
The local Marine Reserve Center sponsors the Toys-for-Tots program for
Southern Arizona. This year we invited
them to our Potluck. We were very
fortunate to have two young Marines attend and shared in our Potluck Dinner. ...
Friday, December 16, 2016
Miami Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Guadalupe Procession
Sir Knights from Fray Francisco Garces Assembly 12, serving the copper area of Miami, Globe, Superior and Kearny, and Fr. George celebrate Our Lady of Guadalupe in a procession ending at Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament in Miami.
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Knights in Action - Tucson
Former District Master Jim Maino, far right, receives Christmas gifts for veterans from San Manuel's First Avenue Elementary School students.
Jim is a volunteer at the Tucson Veterans Hospital and heads the KofC volunteers in Tucson...
Coats for Kids - Council 12246
Thanks to Ron, Carol, Isauro, Terisita, Mike, and Don for helping out today in distribution of the Coats for Kids.
Thanks to all the Knights, families and friends that contributed.
We brought a lot of warmth to a lot of kids. Merry Christmas.
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Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Burmese 1st Degree Picture
This past Saturday, Council 9482 held a Admission Degree ceremony for 23 Burmese men with Fr. Marino interpreting from English to Burmese.The degree team did a great job working with Fr. Marino to ensure the break points translated properly from English to Burmese. Picture includes 23 Burmese 1st Degree's...Fr Marino - Interpreter...1st Degree Team & Council Members who attended.John B Simpson Sr Grand Knight - Council 9...
Sunday, December 11, 2016
Knights in Action Pictures
Tucson Knights Hold Family Christmas Party
IMG_2916 The Bishop Francis J. Green Council # 11855 held its annual Family Christmas Party 10 Dec 2016 with a potluck dinner.
IMG_2926 During dinner, families enjoyed a video highlighting the council's activities throughout the year.
IMG_2929 Sister Jeanne Bartholomeaux, S.C., Vicar of Vowed Religious for the Diocese of Tucson plays "Guess the...
Friday, November 25, 2016
Knights in Action - Knights Food Drive exceeds 4,300 cans
Food Drive exceeds goal of 4,000 cans
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The Knights of Columbus of the Bishop Francis J. Green Council # 11855 and the students from Saints Peter and Paul Catholic School take their wagons of canned goods to Mass on 23 Nov 2016. They collected over 4,300 cans in their food drive for the Saint Vincent de Paul Society.
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Worthy State Chaplain, Father Patrick Crino, talks to students as they prepare to pull...
Tuesday, November 15, 2016
Flag Retirement Ceremony at Saints Peter & Paul Catholic School
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The Father Anthony Rey Assembly 3617 conducted a Flag Retirement at Saints Peter & Paul Catholic School. This is the 5th year that a flag retirement has been conducted at the school. Faithful Captain Ray Obral led the ceremony. Over 400 students and 50 family members attended the ceremony. Council 11855 & State Chaplain Fr. Crino led...
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