Everyday Heroes Episode 8: The Heart of a Champion
Darrell Miller, Sr. played for five years with the California Angels and hails from one of the most famous sports families in the country. His sister, Cheryl, is widely regarded as the greatest women’s basketball player ever, and his brother, Reggie, is an NBA Hall of Famer. For Darrell, aContinue Reading
The Teen Mission Group Achieves Their Goal
This year, Council 11092 partnered with the Teen Mission Group to raise funds for their mission trip. This group spends one week of their summer vacation working to help those less fortunate than us. Council 11092 worked alongside the teens in putting on Lenten Fish Frys, and the teens alsoContinue Reading
Everyday Heroes | Episode 7: Warrior for Christ
U.S. Army Special Forces First Sergeant Sompaul Vorapanich has led men into the crucible of war. A founding member of St. Michael the Archangel Council located at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Sompaul also annually leads wounded warriors on a Knights of Columbus-sponsored pilgrimage to Lourdes.Continue Reading
Everyday Heroes Episode 6: Blessed Are the Persecuted
The Al Dakhils come from the ancient city of Daraa, some 60 miles south of the Syrian capital of Damascus. There, they led a peaceful life as Melkite Greek Catholics. However, in the spring of 2011, the outbreak of civil war forced them to flee their homeland. Welcomed into CanadaContinue Reading
Everyday Heroes | Episode 5: The Singing Seminarians
These musical seminarians are using their passion for music to share the joy of faith with people from all walks of life. Subscribe now to keep up with the Knights! http://bit.ly/SubscribeKnightsOfColumbus In our new series “Everyday Heroes” we focus the spotlight on these remarkable Knights whose courage, faith and commitmentContinue Reading
Everyday Heroes | Episode 4: Going for Gold
Heroes are those who overcome immense challenges and inspire others to do the same. Chris Dooley, a multi-sport Special Olympics athlete from Maryland fits that description. Chris, who is also an active Knight of Columbus, reveals the triumph and heroism of Special Olympics athletes who give witness to the dignityContinue Reading
Come and Celebrate Mother’s Day With Us!
Come and celebrate Mother’s Day with us at our May Spaghetti Dinner. We’re having a dinner on May 12th, 2018, starting at 6PM. Tickets are $10 in advance/$12 at the door for adults and $5 in advance/$6 at the door for children. Tickets are on sale in the St. FrancisContinue Reading
Everyday Heroes | Episode 3: Grace in the Eye of the Storm
Daily life for General Agent José Lebron-Sanabria drastically changed the instant Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico. The nearly Category 5 storm devastated the island, leaving residents on a long and arduous journey of survival, recovery and reconstruction. José and his fellow Knights of Columbus rallied their communities to support thoseContinue Reading
Syrian Refugee: Help Christians Stay in their Homeland
Syrian refugee Gabriel Jabbour expresses his thanks to all those who help Christians in the Middle East. “My faith increased because Christians, wherever they are, are united in spirit to spread peace and love.” Learn more at christiansatrisk.org.Continue Reading
June 2018 Night at the Races
Well, it’s that time of year again…time for the annual Night at the Races, sponsored by the Dr. Thomas A. Dooley Assembly! Open to all Knights, family, and friends, this is a fun event. Cost is $35 per person, and includes a full buffet dinner. This year’s event will beContinue Reading
Everyday Heroes | Episode 2: A Touchdown for Life
Since 1973, the Notre Dame Knights have delighted Fighting Irish football fans with their iconic pre-game steak sandwich sale, but for the Knights, it’s about a lot more than grilling steaks. To date, they have raised $1.5 million for various charitable causes, including the purchase of life-saving ultrasound machines. Here’sContinue Reading
Everyday Heroes
Beginning today, we bring to brother Knights our new nine-part video series, “Everyday Heroes.” First in the run is Not Your Average Joe, the story of 25-year-old Joe Reali. Passionate football player and fan, he set aside his love of sports to be at his mother’s side during her battleContinue Reading