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Knights in Action

Grand Knight of the Year

Congratulations

State Treasurer Brother Paul Baldwin presents the Past State Deputy Leo Burke Award for Grand Knight of the Year to Grand Knight Phillip Hurley of Monsignor McCarthy Council # 5902

Archbishop Howley Council #2581

Archbishop Howley Council #2581

Annual Christmas Bingo which was held on Wednesday December 15th 2021 at the Corner Brook Long Term Care. We hold a monthly bingo from September to June which has been on going for about 40 years. 

Ville Marie Council

Thanksgiving Food Drive

Thanksgiving Food Drive

Thanksgiving Food Drive

 Members of Ville Marie Council 10599, Marystown, partnered with Sacred Heart Parish Family Aid Food Bank, for a Thanksgiving Food Drive. 1675 pounds of non-perishable food items, $200 cash and $250 of gifts cards were collected for the food bank. 

Thanksgiving Food Drive

Thanksgiving Food Drive

Thanksgiving Food Drive

 The council also presented a cheque for $200, which was received from the Supreme Council Food for Families refund program.  

Christmas Food Drive

 Members of Ville Marie Council 10599, Marystown conducted their annual food drive during the Marystown Kinsmen / Town of Marystown Santa Claus parade on December 4. 

 Members collected 962 lbs of food and $140 from the public, which were presented to the Sacred Heart Parish Family Aid Food Bank. The Council also donated $500.00 to the food bank.  

Msgr McCarthy Council

Grand Knight Philip Hurley of Monsignor McCarthy Council # 5902 Knights of Columbus Carbonear places Mother’s Day flowers on the memorial site of the unborn Children at St Patrick’s Roman Catholic Cemetery Carbonear .

On Saturday March 26 Monsignor McCarthy Council # 5902 Knights of Columbus Carbonear held a fish fry with all profits going to the Ukraine solidarity relief fund .

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 Over 500 pieces of cod being deep fried. They also invited the Catholic Women’s League and this years confirmation candidates to help out as well . 

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 With all the help it was a successful day thanks everyone . 

MONSIGNOR MCCARTHY COUNCIL

Breakfast fundraiser for the Ukraine solidarity Relief Fund

Breakfast fundraiser for the Ukraine solidarity Relief Fund

Breakfast fundraiser for the Ukraine solidarity Relief Fund

.Members and Volunteers gathered at 5 AM to start to prepare the breakfast over 100 breakfast was served 

Breakfast fundraiser for the Ukraine solidarity Relief Fund

Breakfast fundraiser for the Ukraine solidarity Relief Fund

Grand Knight and his wife received a very special gift from Mr John Huggett and Family from Open Door Ministry. It was a porcelain representation of Jesus with the little children . We hope to display this in our parish for the children to enjoy . 

 On Wednesday December 8th Monsignor McCarthy Council # 5902 Knights of Columbus Carbonear did something that was never done before for the Catholic Women’s League of Carbonear.  

 They cooked a Hot Turkey dinner for them for Christmas. The Knights also provides the league with a meeting room once a month for meetings . 

 Even the Grand Knight made them homemade lemon pies for dessert 

Light up for Christ

Light up for Christ

Light up for Christ

 On Tuesday December 7th Monsignor McCarthy Council # 5902Knights of Columbus kicked off the Christmas season with the Light up for Christ campaign and Tree of remembrance.  

Light up for Christ

Light up for Christ

 People throughout the town and adjacent communities could place a bulb on the tree to remember a loved one this Christmas season . Children also displayed their Homemade Advent Wreaths and also had them blessed . 

Light up for Christ

 The Knights of Columbus along with the Catholic Woman’s League presented children with two light up Nativity Scenes, all the children’s name were put in a bag and two names were picked . St Patrick’s Roman Catholic parish choir were also on hand to sing Christmas carols . A huge thank you to Father Clem Flaherty for driving from Avondale

 The Knights of Columbus along with the Catholic Woman’s League presented children with two light up Nativity Scenes, all the children’s name were put in a bag and two names were picked . St Patrick’s Roman Catholic parish choir were also on hand to sing Christmas carols . A huge thank you to Father Clem Flaherty for driving from Avondale in the absence of out parish priest/ chaplain Fr Anthony . The weather did cooperate for all to go outside to the light up our Nativity Scene and sing Christmas Carols. Tea/Coffee Soup and Sandwiches was served at the end  

Christmas Spirit

Christmas Spirit

On Tuesday December 21st , Grand Knight,Phil Hurley peesented a cheque  for $3256 to Trinity Ellsworth .


  •  On Sunday, August 15 Monsignor McCarthy Council # 5902 Knights Of columbus Carbonear held a Old fashion community garden party with a dunk tank, jumpy castle, games of chance and cold plates. 

  •   We even had the Catholic women’s league set up a booth to sell books to raise money.   

  •  We also had the mayor and fire chief get in the dunk tank.

Halloween Spirit

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 Monsignor Mccarthy Council #  5902 Carbonear help spread the Halloween spirit as members and volunteers gathered together  to do loot bags for the kids on Halloween. 

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 A total of 150 loot bags was put together. Members will be gathered outside the main door to distribute the bags on Sunday Oct 31st starting at 5pm   


Breakfast Fundraiser

 On Saturday November 13th Monsignor McCarthy Council #5902 Knights of Columbus Carbonear held a breakfast fundraiser with over 200 breakfasts being served eat in and take out . 

 The project was for 5 year old Trinity Ellsworth who was diagnosed with a brain tumor and is now at the Janeway having treatments. The Catholic Women's League was also on had . A total of 44 Volunteers came together to make this a success.   

Support for Special Olympics

 

Steve Dalton ,Grand Knight of Fr Francis Jackman council in Manuels, made a  presentation of $500 to CBS Special Olympics. 

Samantha Bishop ( Special Olympian)Steve Dalton 

Patsy Rees ( Coach and Volunteer), Neil O'dea ( Special Olympian).

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Support for unborn child

Support for unborn child

Support for unborn child

 Fundraising efforts to help with the cost of medical treatment 

Support for unborn child

Support for unborn child

 McCarthy Council & Dalton Council showed up to peel vegetables 

Support for unborn child

  Hot Roast Beef Takeout Suppers on February 6th 

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 A total of 600 suppers were sold and $7550 was raised to help the family

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 Kristen Penney and Paul Fitzgerald were given the heart-breaking news that their unborn child (20 weeks pregnant) has a very rear condition called Bilateral Renal Agenesis – otherwise known as Potters Disease/Sequence. 

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St. Ignatius Council # 13763 St. Alban's at St. Anne's School Conne River .

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St. Ignatius Council # 13763 St. Alban's at St. Anne's School Conne River .

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St. Ignatius Council # 13763 St. Alban's at St. Anne's School Conne River .

Coats For Kids

Coats for Kids program in Sheshatshiu

Coats for Kids program in Sheshatshiu

Coats for Kids program in Sheshatshiu

Pat Gambin State Secretary, Donald White District Deputy # 11 and  Brendan Vickers State Warden/Program Director

distributed 24 coats to the kids in Sheshatshiu. 

Coats for Kids program in Sheshatshiu

Coats for Kids program in Sheshatshiu

Coats for Kids program in Sheshatshiu

Council 6378 Bishop Scheffer Goose Bay and Council 1930 Conception Bell Island participated in the program by purchasing the two boxes of coats.This program was completed in conjunction with 5 gentleman from Sheshatshiu joining our order for Council 6378 Goose Bay under the new degree.



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