St John’s Hospice Casserole Prep – Dec 6th

Our Casserole Prep Event will be on Saturday, December 6th after the morning Mass in the Social Hall.  We are planning for 100 casseroles.  These casseroles will be added to St. Elizabeth Pastoral Outreach monthly collection and will likely double the number of casseroles typically collected.   Spouses are welcome and encouraged to help!!  After the meal prep, we'll have food and enjoy some fellowship.  Click here to sign up!

Thanksgiving Meals Project

November 23 - Our 2025 Thanksgiving Meals Project was a big success!  Thanks to your generosity, we exceeded the 35 Turkeys and meals the Knights needed to collect for the Sisters of St. Joseph. We also helped donate and collect Turkeys for Fr. Andrew's Turkey Drive at our Lady of Hope Parish.

A special thank you to all Knights who volunteered to collect Turkeys and box meals for the Parish and SSJ Collections after all four masses this weekend, and to Bother John Fiore and Kristen Lawrence who helped organize and coordinate the collections.

Red Cross Blood Drive

November 22 - Our Council held it's finally blood drive for the American Red Cross on Saturday, November 22, from 7:00 AM-12:00 PM.  It was another successful drive for Saint Elizabeth parish, with almost all slots filled!

Thank you to everyone who helped out, and to Matt Corbo for coodinating.

 

Special Olympics Fall Festival at Villanova

November 8th - The Special Olympics Pennsylvania’s 37th Fall Festival was held at Villanova University the weekend November 7-9, 2025.  On November 8th, we volunteered to help with serving lunch and other activities.

 

Fall Membership Drive

October 25 - 26   We held a Fall Membership Drive after all Masses during the weekend of October 25/26.  In addition to having a table in the Narthex after all Masses, we held a Meet and Greet Pizza & Beer/ Wine hour after the 5:30 PM mass on Saturday Oct 25th, and Donut Social after the 9:30 am mass on Sunday Oct. 26th.   We were able to sign-up 3-4 new members and have a number of men who are considering getting involved.

A big thank you to Matt Corbo for handing all details, ordering pizza, buying Beer & Wine, picking up Pizza  and setting up before all masses and working both the Meet & Greet and the Donut Social. Another Big thank you to Joe & Peggy Brennan, John Rogge, Bob Hayhurst, Steve & Shirley Puccino, Andrea Corbo & Pat Sauer, Phil Forlano, Harold Gibson, John Laager, Glenn Kowalski, Keith Chandler and Mark Lukenda.  A special thank you to Father Donia for all of his support, and to Matt Pfeiffenberger for helping us coordinate these events!

Family Pig Roast Picnic

 

October 12th -  Once again, thanks to WPGK, Mark Lukenda and his lovely wife Karen, we enjoyed the 2nd Annual Pig Roast at the Knights Hall in Frazer/ West Chester.  Our DKG Matt Corbo and his lovely Daughter Miranda, supplied the Gas Grill, and cooked/ served Cheeseburgers & Hot Dogs. We were joined by approximately 26-28 Knights & Wives. The list of Appetizers was endless with Pasta, Potato salads, Apple Cole Slaw, baked beans, Pesto Salad, Mac n Cheese, and a Ziti dish, etc. These wonderful side dishes were complemented with an assortment of deserts to include an apple pie, brownies, assorted cookies, and Pumkin Bread.  The fellowship was wonderful, and everyone lent a hand to help clean up the Hall.  Thank you one and all!

Football Sweeps

October 10th - The deadline has passed for our Football Sweepstakes fundraiser.  Thank you to everyone who bought tickets!  Whether your team wins or loses, you have a chance to win!  As are reminder, each week there will be $3,000 in prizes, $30,000 in total over 10 weeks of football!

Thank you to Matt Corbo for coordinating again this year.

 

Taking Care Of Those In Need

Our Council is committed to providing assistance to those in need.  Charity is at the heart of our work and our faith.  If you or someone you know in our Council or community are in need of assistance, contact us and let us know.  Learn more by clicking here.

FOCUS Ministry – Sarah Grubb Support

FOCUS (focus.org) is a Catholic apostate that aims to share the hope and joy of the gospel with college students across the United States.  Sarah Grubb was a parishioner before going to college at Ole Miss.  She has graduated, and is now working on the FOCUS Missions team at their Denver Support Center.  She is asking for financial assistance, and our Council has agreed to support her in this effort.  If you are interested in helping out, click here to make a tax deductible donation by credit or debit card.

Message From The Grand Knight

Greetings. I’m Steve Sauer, Grand Knight of Council #13141 of the Knights of Columbus and I want to welcome you to our website! I am honored to be serving as the council’s presiding officer for the current year. If you are already a member of the Knights and of our Council you will find our website useful in keeping up with events and council news. If you are not currently a member of the Knights, I would like to take invite you to learn more about our organization and what we do.

The Knights of Columbus was founded in 1882 by the Venerable Servant of God, Father Michael J. McGivney in St Mary's Church in New Haven, CT. If canonized, Father McGivney would be the first American born priest to become a Saint.

To learn more information about Fr. McGivney, visit the website dedicated to his Life and Legacy at www.fathermcgivney.org

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