By: Ed Strach - Sun, Sep 15, 2024 11:26 AM

Heart of Christ Annual Gala

On Thursday, September 26, the Heart of Christ will host its 2nd Annual Fundraising Gala at St. John’s Resort in Plymouth, MI - a wonderful evening of dinner, friendship and fellowship. I am inviting you to attend our Gala this year and support the mission. To purchase tickets ($150 per person) and for more information, please see this website by clicking here

Thank you for your time and consideration and I look forward to seeing you at the Gala on September 26th!

By: Ken Warzybok - Sun, Sep 15, 2024 11:10 AM

On Saturday, September 14, 2024 a congregation from Michigan joined our fellow Knights in Windsor, Ontario to celebrate 125 years of service in Ontario.

 

The day began with the re-dedication of the “Pray for Peace” Memorial on the waterfront, followed by a 3rd Degree Exemplification which brought in 11 new Knights, and ended with a dinner dance at the St. Clair College Centre of Arts.

 

The event was attended by the Deputy Supreme Knight Arthur L. Peters, Supreme Director and Michigan IPSD Christopher Kolomjec and his wife Julie, the entire Ontario State Board including State Deputy Bruce Poulin and his wife Zoe and our own Michigan State Deputy Barry Borsenik and his wife, Mandy.

 

By: Martin Brown - Fri, Sep 13, 2024 5:29 PM

SDRR Marty Brown and Grand Knight Rodney Cronin.

District Deputy Jack Sablan, Father Danny Orris and Grand Knight Rodney Cronin and Council 15495 members.

By: Ken Warzybok - Fri, Sep 13, 2024 5:20 PM

Catholic Gentlemen, you CAN bring your faith to work and help serve Catholic families in your community! Find out more about what it’s like to be a field agent with the Knights of Columbus.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9hwm3tTFFo

 

And please join us for an upcoming Knights of Columbus Field Agent Career Virtual Event to learn more about career opportunities in our area.

 

Knights of Columbus, the largest Catholic lay organization in the world, has been providing Catholic families with financial protection for over 140 years. We are seeking insurance professionals interested in providing insurance solutions to our Catholic members and their families.

 

English: Patrick Brumley sits down with experienced agents on September 24th at 7:00 CT

Registration Link: https://tinyurl.com/KofCSept24

 

 

Bilingual: Jose Lebron-Sanabria sits down with experienced agents on October 15th at 7:30 PM ET

Registration Link: https://tinyurl.com/KofCOct15

By: Ken Warzybok - Fri, Sep 13, 2024 9:36 AM

The Catholic Charities Southeast Michigan Annual Celebration was held on September 12th at Laurel Manor in Livonia. This event was attended by various dignitaries, including former WDIV Local 4 Meteorologist Chuck Gaidica, who has who has made the commendable choice to join the Knights of Columbus in the near future! We extend a warm welcome to Chuck and offer our sincere congratulations on his discerning decision.

 

The Michigan Knights of Columbus was one of the standout contributors at the event, with a generous donation of $22,500!

 

As the charitable arm for the corporal works of mercy throughout the Archdiocese of Detroit, Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan provides compassionate, quality, professional services and support to people in need. Visit their website at www.ccsem.org to explore the numerous ongoing projects and learn how you can contribute. Any support is greatly appreciated and will help advance the mission of Catholic Charities in serving those in need within the community.

 

By: District Deputy 114 - Wed, Sep 11, 2024 3:11 PM

On September 10th, Reverend Paul Ballien, the Detroit Archdiocesan Chaplain and also Council Chaplain for St. John Neumann Council #16169 in Canton, was honored with his 25-year membership certificate and pin during Council 16169's membership meeting.

 

Congratulations Father Paul, and may God bless your ministry. Thanks for all that you do!

 

Presenting was DD 114 Dan Timmerman and GK Steve Sarlitto.

By: Ken Warzybok - Tue, Sep 10, 2024 5:15 AM

Join us at Zuccaro's Banquet Center on October 25, 2024 for the We Are One Halloween Party. There will be a DJ, costume contest, and many raffles. Buffet Dinner, Drinks, and Entertainment for only $50 for adults and $25 for children under 10.

We can't wait to see you!

By: Ken Warzybok - Sat, Sep 7, 2024 8:09 PM

On Saturday, September 7th, 2024, Brother Knights and officers from across Michigan convened to witness the formal installation of our new State Deputy, Barry M. Borsenik, along with the other state officers, state chaplain, diocesan chaplains, district deputies, state directors, and regional directors representing various regions of our state.

 

The Installation Mass took place at the Cathedral of Mary of the Assumption in Saginaw, followed by a delightful reception and banquet at the Horizons Conference Center.

 

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to our State Officers:

 

- State Deputy Barry Borsenik and First Lady Mandy

- State Chaplain Rev. Andrew S. LaFramboise

- State Secretary Charles E. McCuen and Lady Pamela

- State Treasurer Vern Miron and Lady Christy

- State Advocate Daniel Fuller and Lady Kara

- State Warden Joel Kendzorski and Lady JanMarie

- Immediate Past State Deputy Christopher Kolomjec and Lady Julie

 

Father, as we gather in prayer, we humbly lift our leaders up to You. May Your divine guidance be upon them as they embark on their new roles.

 

We offer this prayer in the holy name of Jesus.

 

AMEN

 

By: Ken Warzybok - Sat, Sep 7, 2024 11:44 AM

September 11^th marks the day of the 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States. The date is etched in our collective memory and commemorated every year on 9/11 as “Patriot Day”. 

We have put together a video tribute which is scheduled to post to the Michigan Knights of Columbus Facebook and Instagram pages on September 11th at 8:46am, marking the exact moment when American Airlines Flight 11 struck the North Tower of the World Trade Center.

To watch in advance: click here to view our video tribute to America’s resiliency and courage in the face of crisis.

This video also recognizes our Fourth Degree Sir Knights…Catholic gentlemen who exemplify “Patriot Day” EVERY day!

By: Ed Strach - Wed, Sep 4, 2024 9:46 AM

On Thursday, August 29th the 97th Ultrasound unit was dedicated at LifeClinic Community Resource Center in Midland. Fr. Henry P. DuRussel Council #2141, Midland with Past Grand Knight Matt Glaccum and Grand Knight Max Schneider its members helped lead this Ultrasound placement. Funds were raised through the generosity of 19 councils and 2 assemblies. In addition, several parishioners and members made individual donations that helped make this Ultrasound placement a reality.