Every year at Christmas, so many people run into stress when the thought of exchanging gifts comes to mind. For some people, it’s the “mental scorecard” problem, where they keep track of the number of hours and dollars spent, as if putting a figure on their effort is a way…
Hoagies for Heaven 2019 final numbers
We had a tremendous response this year for our third annual Hoagies for Heaven fundraiser for vocations. Here are the final numbers: We made 609 subs in under 50 minutes. I didn’t get an official headcount, but about 30 Knights showed up to help assemble subs this year. All 609…
Feast & Fast
Born in Hungary in the forth century, St. Martin of Tours was the son of a high-ranking officer in the Roman army. Around the age of 10 he began attending a Christian church, against the wishes of his pagan parents, eventually becoming an official catechumen. At the age of 15,…
Hoagies for Heaven – Final call for volunteers
Brother Knights, We will be assembling subs in the undercroft starting tomorrow morning, Saturday November 2nd, at 9am. To account for day-of sales and issues like miscut buns, we have ordered enough supplies to assemble 612 subs. To date, we have prepaid orders for 567 subs, 69 more than last year.…
Hoagies for Heaven 2019 – Week 1 & 2 results
Brother Knights, Weeks 1 and 2 for taking orders are complete, and we have received orders for 478 subs, which includes 142 subs donated to our priests, sisters, and seminarians. This is 44 subs ahead of where we were last year after Week 2. Our total number of orders last…
Hoagies for Heaven 2019 Week 2 – call for volunteers
Brother Knights: Slots are still available to help take orders after all Masses this weekend. Click this link to sign up: http://kofc11445.com/volunteer-opportunies/?sheet_id=48
Faith
Steak. Just the mere mention of the word causes many people’s stomachs to rumble and their mouths to water. Now, imagine you’re starving and a chef walks in the room with a steak still sizzling on the cast iron skillet. He places it on a table in the middle of…
Hoagies for Heaven 2019 – call for volunteers
Just a reminder that we still need volunteers for the Hoagies for Heaven fundraiser, which kicks off next weekend, October 12-13. As of right now, we have only 5 people signed up and 64 slots still open. We need volunteers for all positions: Two order takers will be needed for…
Hoagies for Heaven 2019
Brother Knights, Our 3rd annual Hoagies for Heaven fundraiser for vocations will be kicking off the weekend of October 12-13th. This is a low-effort fundraiser that has given us a great response from the parish. Last year we sold 553 subs and made almost $2700 towards vocations. We’ll likely sell…
Searching for God
This month, millions and millions of children, teens, and young adults are back in the swing of another school year. They have a fresh supply of #2 pencils, a new backpack, and likely some new back to school shoes and clothes. It’s always a time of year full of energy,…