Since St. Michael School is having their back-to-school skate night the same night as our business meeting, we are moving our September meeting back one day to Tuesday, September 10th at 7:30pm in the lower meeting room. Please update your calendars accordingly. If you subscribe to the council calendar as…
Last call for liquor wagon donations
We’re in the final stages of getting the liquor wagon raffle together, and we need your donations ASAP. Remember this is a liquor wagon not a bourbon wagon so any kind of donations will help: gin, vodka, brandy, rum, mixers, bitters, cherries… we’ll take it! Remember: all proceeds will benefit…
Grand Knight’s Message – August
The Church that forms the body of Christ is subdivided into three levels: the Church Militant, the Church Penitent, and the Church Triumphant. Here on earth, we are members of the Church Militant. That is a reminder that we are in a battle, a battle against the World, the Flesh,…
Urgent need for adorers for 40 Hours of Adoration
Brother Knights, we have received a request from the parish office for adorers to fill some of the open slots for the 40 Hours of Adoration. I’m not going to mince words: the open slots are the middle-of-the-night hours. Traditionally, our council’s Knights have stepped up and answered the call…
Grand Knight’s Message – July 2024
Brother Knights, First of all, thanks for your support in my taking the office of Grand Knight. A special “thank you” to all the men who stepped up and agreed to take on additional responsibilities by agreeing to fill the various officer roles. I’m deeply appreciative to each of you.…
40 Hours of Eucharistic Adoration
Father Mike has scheduled 40 Hours of Adoration in July for anyone who cannot attend the National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis, so parishioners can pray in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament here at St. Michael. It will be in the Church beginning at 9:00am Saturday, July 20th after the…
Lune Lecture: “The Work and the Cross”
When Karl Marx put forth his philosophies on the ruling class and the working class, he framed his argument in terms of “the oppressor” and “the oppressed.” It wasn’t long before this way of thinking not only caught on and gave rise to the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia, but also…
May “Faith By Fireside”
This coming Friday, May 24th, we’ll be having another “Faith by Fireside”. It is an excellent opportunity for you to sit around a fire with fellow Catholic gentlemen and discuss issues of faith: what you’ve learned, what you’ve experienced, and what challenges you. Everyone who has attended has enjoyed it.…
May’s Lecture “WWMD?”
In the mid 1990’s, if you wandered into any convenience store or supermarket in America, among the gum and candy and lighters and other impulse buy items at the checkout you would see an array of different-colored “WWJD” bracelets. The “What Would Jesus Do” phenomenon swept the nation, alongside Beanie…
Brown Scapular investiture at tonight’s meeting
At tonight’s business meeting Fr. Mike will be there to perform the investiture in the Brown Scapular for any Knights who have not already done so. If you have not already been invested in the Brown Scapular, you are encouraged to attend tonight’s business meeting. If you are unfamiliar with…