Knights of Columbus
If you are a man and can spare a minimum of 12 hours a year you are invited to join the St. Edith's Knight of Columbus.
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FOOD DRIVE FOR ST. CHRISTINE’S PANTRY AND SOUP KITCHEN
St. Edith Knights of Columbus are holding a Food Drive the weekends of Feb. 6 & 7 and 13 & 14 to benefit St. Christine’s. They are especially looking for the following items:
- Low Sugar Breakfast Cereal
- Oatmeal
- Crackers
- Flour/Sugar
- Cooking Oil
- Spaghetti Sauce
- Canned Corn/Beans
- Dried Fruit
- Fruit Cups,
- Canned Tuna/Chicken
- Canned Chili
- Peanut Butter,
- Canned Chunky Soups
- Beef Stews
- Mac & Cheese
- Juice Boxes
- Paper Towels
- Toilet Paper
Donations can be dropped off in the Church Gathering Area. If you would prefer to make a monetary donation you can do so by placing cash or a check (Made out to St. Edith Knights of Columbus) in an envelope marked Knights of Columbus and drop in collection basket or Parish Office.
Thank you for your continued generosity. If you have any questions please contact Jim Wyzlic, Grand Knight of St. Edith Council.
What the Knights of Columbus Do
The Knights raise money for charities. We've make donations to:
- Angel's Place
- Special Olympics of Michigan
- Seminarian educational expenses
- AAA Crisis Pregnancy Center
- Miracle League of Michigan
- Catholic League Track
- Christmas in the Philippines
- St. Edith Parish Youth Group
- St. Christine's Soup Kitchen
- American Wheel chair Mission
- Samaritan's Purse
- Society of St. Vincent DePaul
- St. Edith Christian Service
- Wounded Warrior Project
- Catholic Cross Country
- Holy Cross Children's Services
- Coats for Kids
- St. Edith School
- Alpha Program
- And many other worthy causes
The Knights raise money for our parish. Some of the things we've contributed to or completely funded:
- The purchase of a new sound system for the church
- The purchase of automatic door openers
- Copy machines for the school
- Music Number Boards
- Rediscover Jesus Books for all parishioners
- Rediscover Catholicism for all parishioners
- Patio, BBQ and Picnic tables by the Parish Office
Our members have:
- Installed the walkway around gazebo
- Served meals at St. Christine's Soup Kitchen
- Cooked food at Parish BBQ's and Picnics
- Sponsored the Mother's Day Breakfast
- Assisted in painting the Church
- Served as Eucharistic Ministers, Lecturers, Ushers, Choir Members, Youth Minister, Parish Council, Christian Service, Multiple Committees, CYO and more
- Served at the Advent Tea
We gather together as one big family at Parish and Council events alike. We are a close knit group of men and their families.
We welcome new members at any time!
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