Knights in Action

 
Saturday January 26th the Annual Allen Country Right to Life March was held in downtown Fort Wayne. The Anthony Wayne Assembly provided to Honor Guard and dozens of area knights join with local leaders to include Congressman Senator Mark Souder. This is the largest Pro Life March in Indiana and its 34 year. Several speakers were followed by a walking rosary through downtown.









 
The Knights and guests of St. Joseph Hessen Cassel, Council #12379 in Fort Wayne attended a baseball game July 14th. The game was between the Fort Wayne Wizards and the Cedar Rapids Kernels. The Wizards beat the Kernels 10 to 7. Members and guests of all ages had a great time.



Council 7839 in Kendallville, IN.  Knights cooking breakfast on August 26, 2007. We served pancakes,sausage, eggs, hash browns, fruit bowl, coffee, OJ, and milk.  The men pictured are left to right, John Riemke(Trustee), Vince Helmkamp(Trustee), Mike Fitzgibbon(Finacial Secretary), Greg Carter(Grand Knight), and Jim Mueller(Deputy Grand Knight). I hope this photo will be in the news letter at a future date.





Council #7544 held a BBQ rib sale to support the Father Mark Toon scholarship fund at St. Benedict Cathedral School.  The event raised $3000 for the scholarship fund.  Photos submitted by Scott Blonigen

Father Thomas J. Kelley Council 6923 Photo Album



The last of the Awards have arrived to the District Deputy's.  Congratulations to all who achieved their goals.


The Marian prayer program under the title of Our Lady of Charity was launched on Saturday, September 8th, at the parish of our State Chaplain and State Deputy. Sts. Peter and Paul Parish in Huntington witnessed the beginning of a year long Marian Hour of Prayer at the Mass on the feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Mother. State Chaplain, Fr. Ron Rieder spoke of the theme of charity and love of God in his homily and lead everyone in a prayer to Our Lady of Charity.
Picture:
Frontleft; Grand Knight Brent Stanley, Jeff Young, Faithful Navigator Joe Rakoczy, State Church Director Mike Blankman, Back and left to right. State Deputy Norm Stoffel, State Chaplain Fr. Ron Rieder, District Deputy #15 Roman Zech, Jack Mettler.




Brother Knight Returns from Iraq

 

NOBLESVILLE - On July 28, 2007 The Neal Family along with the local Knights of Columbus

council 9706 and Assembly # 2740 celebrated the return of PGK James Neal. Brother James

completed a tour of military duty in Iraq and was presented the American Flag for his efforts

and service to the country.





Father Hassel Council 1131 in Princeton spent Derby weekend selling Tootsie Rolls. Over $5,000 was raised. Proceeds to go G.C.A.R.C. which provides training and jobs for the handicapped of Pike and Gibson Counties.
Picture number 1 is chairman Brother Knight George Ankenbrand.
Picture number 2 is Brother Knight Rob Stelling.
Picture number 3 is the wife of Brother Daniel Murry - Bernita accepting a donation


Redeemer Catholic Radio



Greg Diss, Bob Hartenstein and Norm Stoffel recording a program to air on Redeemer Catholic Radio April 21st at 9 A.M. These are your Knights in Action spreading the word on Catholic radio for all to hear. Redeemer Catholic Radio can be heard on station WLYV, 1450 A.M. on your radio dial or on the internet with a live stream, 24/7 at www.redeemerradio.com. All councils and individual knights are asked to support Catholic Radio and call 260-436-1450 or 1-888-436-1450 to pledge in advance of the spring sharathon April 11th thru the 13th. Stay informed and stay in touch with Redeemer Catholic Radio.

Our Lady of Guadalupe

Silver Rose

 

 

St. Adelbert's church in South Bend with the Silver Rose

Fr. Chris Cox, C.S.C. and 4th Degree Honor Guards Chris Labadie and Raymond Jorgeson from Fr. Nieuwland Assembly