It is with sadness to inform you of the passing of Former Financial Secretary and Sir Knight James (Jim) Duke on October 27th. He will be cremated and a Memorial Mass and Chalice Presentation will be held at St. Mary, Our Lady of the Annunciation Catholic Church in Rockwood on Monday, November 2nd starting at 10:30 am. St. Mary is located at 32477 Church St., Rockwood, MI 48173.
May his soul and all the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen
Dear Brother Knights and friends,
Please read through the attached October, 2020 issue of our our K of C Council newsletter. Pray for each other and join us in our good works. God Blessings to all.
Regards,
Anthony (Tony) Chirco
Proud Editor and Trustee
We are encouraging all of you (and your families) to attend the 2020 Life Chain. Please follow these links where there is more information on this very important event:
https://www.facebook.com/upperdownriverrighttolife/posts/2834132306820665
https://lifechain.org/event/michigan-southgate/
Details for Life Chain 2020
Date: Sunday, October 4, 2020
Time: 2PM to 3:30PM
Location: Corner of Fort Street and Eureka Road (We will line up on Fort Street!)
Please spend some time protecting LIFE. Bring your family and wear your K of C shirts/gear. All we are asking for is 90 minutes AT THE MOST!
See you on Sunday!
Happy Labor Day to all our family of Brother Knights and friends. Attached is our K of C Newsletter for September, 2020. Have a wonderful, safe and healthy month. I hope to see each and every one at our next Council meeting on Wednesday, October 7.
God Bless,
Anthony (Tony) Chirco
Editor and Trustee
Listen to Fr. John Riccardo as he explains why the urgent need for this National Day of Prayer and Fasting
Watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxfhmBNkzU&t=32s
For more information visit https://www.actsxxix.org
For God’s mercy on our land and healing and conversion of our hearts.
GREAT NEWS! The FREE ONLINE MEMBERSHIP DEAL has been extended to AUGUST 31ST!!!
No one in our Council took advantage of this, but there’s still time! Ask your fellow parishioners, your friends, your family, your friend’s family, your sons, your grandsons, your great grandsons, your neighbors, EVERYONE!!!
THAT’S IT! We will contact them to arrange for their Exemplifications of Charity, Unity and Fraternity online… anytime… anywhere!
Robert Jones Council already signed up 11 Catholic gentlemen into our Order using this… We can at least do half of that, right?
If you have questions, or need someone from the Membership Committee to help ‘close the deal’, send an email to membership@kofc3956.org for assistance!
Let’s get our quota of 6 by August 31st! We have a lot of work to do, and we can use more ‘joyful missionaries’ for our many projects and programs!
God Bless!
Ray Bilyk, Financial Secretary
raybilyk@kofc3956.org
Friends,
Our August 2020 newsletter is attached. Much is planned ahead for us and we look forward to seeing many of our fellow parishioners at mass and our brother knights at our next meeting on Wednesday, September 2nd.
God Bless,
Anthony Chirco
Proud Member
Our founder Father Michael McGivney is officially moving one step closer to sainthood. In celebration of Father McGivney’s upcoming beatification, we are excited to offer new members FREE online membership for their first year.
The Supreme Council will pay the first-year dues for every man who joins before 11:59pm tonight (August 5th) . Enter the code MCGIVNEY2020 to take advantage of this special offer.
Join us for free today with promo code MCGIVNEY2020.
(and don’t forget to enter COUNCIL 3956)
Dear All
