100 Wheelchairs + 13
100 Wheelchairs + 13 Brothers, 100 is the number of wheelchairs our council will provide for disabled children at the CRIT Center in La Paz, Mexico as a result of […]
100 Wheelchairs + 13 Brothers, 100 is the number of wheelchairs our council will provide for disabled children at the CRIT Center in La Paz, Mexico as a result of […]
Council 8157 Knight of the Year List The Knight of the Year is a council member that stands above the rest in promotion of the principles of our Church and […]
Fish Fry photos from March 8, 2024
Knight Hands on the job Knight Hands are never short of responding to those who ask for help. When Jessica Huckabe asked the Knights for help with repairing their water […]
Jose Hernandez Joe is a single young man in his Senior year of HighSchool. He resides on the south side of Dallas with hisparents, sisters and their pooch. He and […]
Lecture #9 – March 2024 RESPECT The title of a popular song by Aretha Franklin and others. Respect is defined as a noun meaning (1) a feeling of deep […]
Knights Delivering Meals on Wheels How can you be the hands and feet of your faith in our parish community? One way is to be a driver for the Meals […]
Many Knights of Columbus of this Council joined in this Friday afternoon and evening to support our priests and our parish community by preparing a fish dinner at a very […]
Fish Fry Fridays are here again The Holy Spirit Knights of Columbus Council 8157 kicked off the Lent season Fish Frys on Friday Feb 16, 2024 with a great turnout […]
Don Watson Don is one of our most recently inducted Council members. He converted to Catholicism back in 1985 and resides in Tyler, TX. He is 77 years old and […]
Jorge Echeveste Jorge and his lovely wife Flora have been married for 28 years and they have three beautiful daughters Alejandra 26, Gabby 23, Sandra 21. Flora is a stay-at-home […]
Joel Lopez Joel Lopez joined our fraternal order on December 10, 2023 because he “wanted to give back and become closer to the Lord”. For sure, he has come to […]
On Sunday February4, 2024, Deborah Pearson, Children’s Faith Formation Coordinator for Holy Spirit Catholic Church, proclaimed this day Family Fun Day. And so all the youth in children’s faith formation […]
MINUTES OF COUNCIL GENERAL MEETING Dining Room 02/06/2024 MEETING CALLED TO ORDER at 7:30 P.M. OPENING PRAYER: by MIKE FITZGERALD PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: PAUL RYAN OPENING ODE: TOM GRECO ROLL […]
Javier Hernandez We welcomed new Brother Knight Javier Hernandez, on Sunday, December 10, 2023. Javier and his wife Araceli have been members of Holy Spirit for 20 years. Javier and […]
February, 2024 Number 8 February 2024 On January 1 I performed the annual ritual of removing all our 2023 calendars and replacing them with 2024 calendars. Each page has a […]
Congratulations, Adan Luna, on being selected Knight of the Month for January 2024. Adan is from Durango, Mexico and is 48 years old. He was born Catholic and moved to […]
Eduardo Conde Eduardo Conde and his lovely wife, Maria, reside in DeSoto. They have two teenaged daughters – Julieta and Emma. The family have been parishioners at Holy Spirit since […]
Horacio Hurtado We welcomed new Brother Knight Horacio Hurtado, on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Horacio has been a member of Holy Spirit for 3 Months. He has resided in Cedar […]
Jim Russell was born (an only child) and reared in Rochester New York but traveled to Stillwater Oklahoma to study and receive his degree (after much debate) in marketing. He […]
23. Jorge Ruiz PGK 2020-2022 You might not know that Jorge often wore a cycling helmet years ago. He was a serious rider, traversing hundreds of miles on weekends. These […]
Nick took the traditional council journey from Grand Knight to becoming one of our three Trustees for the 2016-17 fraternal year. Nick is from Cincinnati, Ohio and has been a […]
Frito-Lay’s loss is our gain, for sure. Once David retired he gave more and more of his time helping other through the Knights of Columbus. He joined the Knights in […]
Who are these guys? They are Gamaliel Hernandez, Adan Luna, Allen Reitmeier and Jesse Radillo. These are the latest Knights from Council 8157 to be inducted into the 4th degree […]
During the past fraternal year (July ’22 – June ’23) it seemed like every time the Knights had an event or a job to be done, there was Efrain with […]
Newsletter Jan 2024 Edition 56
Epiphany Sunday, January 7th marks the end of the Christmas season. Christian tradition has the season of Christmas lasting twelve days. This would normally be January 6th but the sixth […]
Michael Moloughney has been a member at Holy Spirit Catholic Church for 26 years. He is married to his wife, Karen who he has four children with. He is from […]
Congratulations, Jesse, on being chosen as the Knight of the Month for December 2023. Jesse attends Holy Spirit Catholic Church and has done so since 1980 with his wife Teresa. […]
Brother Jeff Traub joined the Knights of Columbus in 2016, after the death of hisMother, Burma Wodek. He believes his Mom would be proud of his membership and participation in […]
Family of the Month – December 2023 We would like to congratulate Family of the Month winner, Jorge and his wife Kathie Ruiz. They were married in New York City, […]
Number 6 December 2023 ‘Tis the season to be jolly as it is often said. It is a time for Christmas trees and holly, a time for eggnog, hot cider, […]