September 2024 Family of the Month
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4Dec No Comments
No Comments Alabama Special Olympics Meeting and Awards Luncheon
On November 6th, Jerry Brecher, State Special Olympic Chairman and State Deputy Bill Mores attended the Alabama Special Olympics Meeting and Awards Luncheon where they were recognized as the 2024 Outstanding Organization. This award recognizes all the man-hours and financial support that councils from all around Alabama give to this wonderful organization. Thank you councils for all you do to support the Special Olympics!
A special thank you to Jerry Brecher, our State Special Olympic Chairman, for many years of involvement with this organization and keeping us informed as to how we can support them.
From Left to Right:Dr Robert Bushong - Special Olympic Executive Dir, Jerry Brecher -State Special Olympic Chairman, Jane Cameron, Bill Mores - AL SD
4Dec No Comments
No Comments 2025 NOVENA FOR LIFE
Honoring the Feast of the Visitation
Join us in Prayer To Protect Human Life!
Thursday January 9, Thru Friday January 17, 2025
A Novena for Life sponsored by Knights of Columbus Alabama State Council and hosted by the Alabama Knights on Bikes will be held from January 9th until January 17th to pray for a culture of life and civilization of love in our community, nation and world. Each evening beginning at 7pm Central Time, attendees may join via Zoom (Invitations available by contacting: kofcalkob@gmail.com) we will also broadcast on the “Knights on Bikes - Alabama” Facebook page.
A novena is a period of sustained prayer over nine days for a particular intention. Community members are encouraged to pray in their homes or to join us online on each of the nine days of the noven...
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Dear Brother Knights,
Have you ever wondered “Why does My Council Only Get The Silver Rose for one (1) Day, or Why I cannot reserve it on a specific date or why it cannot be received for our usually scheduled Mass.
There are approximately 137 Parishes and missions throughout the Great State of Alabama and the state will host the “Silver Rose” for just 30 days before it moves on to Mississippi.
There are a total of 8 routes, that all start their journey in late February or early March, across North America. Four (4) Routes running across Canada and Four (4) Across the United State.
Here in Alabama, we are part Route #5. Route 5 starts its journey in February in Virgin...
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No Comments Sleep in Heavenly Peace
Knights from 4 different Councils across North Alabama from Districts 11 and 20 participated in building beds for needy citizens on August 23, 2024. This project is led by the Organization "Sleep in Heavenly Peace", a national organization who has provided 61,080 beds across the US. However, there are 161,613 beds needed! Please consider donating and/or volunteering at another event near you! For more information, please visit https://shpbeds.org/.
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No Comments FY2024-2025 Intellectual Disabilities Campaign
FY 2024-2025 Milestone Dates
August 19, 2024Tootsie Rolls, if used, should be ordered by the Council before this date to ensure timely delivery. Place your order using the Tootsie Roll Order Form.
September 9, 2024
Publicity photo should be taken.
If soliciting on street corners; police department should be notified of campaign date(s) and their permission received.
If soliciting at stores; managers' permission to stand outside entrance should be requested. Send out donation request letters to local businesses.
September 16, 2024Contact your Council members and other volunteers who will help with your campaign in order to set up work dates, times and duration, and location. Send a newspaper article about your upcoming campaign with a publicity photo to your local paper.
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Knights of Columbus Council 6727 at St. Columba Parish in Dothan held its annual seminarian dinner at the parish on July 12 to financially support 15 seminarians of the Archdiocese of Mobile.
Following an initial gathering and social hour, Master of Ceremonies Chris Hart welcomed guests and dignitaries, including Archbishop Thomas J. Rodi, keynote speaker Tom Riello and area clergy. St. Columba pastor Fr. Jim Dane gave the blessing before the meal.
Following Archbishop Rodi’s introduction of the seminarians, Archdiocese of Mobile Vocations Director Fr. Patrick Gilbreath briefly discussed his idea for the “25 for 25” prayer intention. He is personally praying for 25 seminarians in the year 2025 and will also invite parishes to do so. Also in attendance were St. Columba Parish Par...
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No Comments Silver Rose 2024 Schedule
The Silver Rose will be in Alabama from September 14 - October 13, 2024.
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No Comments April 2024 Family of the Month
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