Father George Ging Council 6824
Father George Ging Council 6824
The founder of the Knights of Columbus, Blessed Michael McGivney, gave us a framework for Catholic men in our Lenten self-denial and spiritual growth. It is the very principles of Charity, Unity and Fraternity. In prior weeks we focused on Charity and Unity. As Knights we cherish the brotherhood and solidarity we and our families […]
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Last week we discussed the principles of Charity, Unity and Fraternity that are a solid framework to guide our Lenten journey of self-denial and spiritual growth. Deepening our charitable works through finances or acts for the needy around us proves to Jesus that we see Him in everyone. Unity is crucial to the health of
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The founder of the Knights of Columbus, Blessed Michael McGivney, gave us a framework for Catholic men in our Lenten self-denial and spiritual growth. It is the very principles of Charity, Unity and Fraternity. In the next three weeks, we will explore ways that you can deepen your Lenten experience, beginning this week with the
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Pope John Paul II referred to the Knights of Columbus as “The Strong Right Arm of the Church.” This is not to say that the Knights are the militant arm. (The Pontifical Swiss Guard is an armed force of 133 men charged with the safety and security of the pope.) He spoke of the Knights
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Brothers, we have a new Knight in town! Archbishop-designate Weisenburger started his career in 1987 in Oklahoma City. He was named Bishop of Salina, Kansas by Pope Benedict XVI in 2012, and in 2017 became Bishop of Tucson. As required by Church law, Archbishop Vigneron submitted his resignation to the Holy Father when he turned
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February 2025 Knight of the Month is a Past Grand Knight serving our council in 2016-2018. He is often seen helping at daily mass, and is an Extraordinary Minister with his wife at weekend masses. He’s raised a helping hand at our TriDistrict Meeting, and is a standard supporter of our firewood Program and pancake
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Words from a hymn from last Sunday struck me. I believe each Knight (and indeed, each parishioner) can reflect upon them in their prayers and gain insight. I thought I’d share a portion of it: We are many parts, We are all one body. And the gifts we have, We are given to share. May
Many Catholics might remember Saint Blaise’s feast day, February 3, because of the Blessing of the Throats that take place on or around that day. Two candles are blessed, held slightly open, and pressed against the throat as the blessing is said. A bishop and eventual martyr, Blaise of Sebaste began his spiritual journey as
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SUPPORT MARCH FOR LIFE: Today at 2:00pm we are joining other KofC Councils in our Family of Parishes in creating a Life Chain. In solidarity with the March for Life activities, all interested are welcome to come to the Southbound side of Dixie Highway at White Lake Road (parking in the Office Depot lot). Signs
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Pancakes, eggs, bacon, oh MY! This Sunday after both masses is the return of the Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast at St. Anne’s for 2025. Free will donation. On the menu: Golden grilled pancakes, blueberry pancakes, waffles, Sausage and bacon and more. Come share a meal with your fellow parishioners. Free will donations accepted. The