“Sprucing Up”
In order to give our new incoming Parochial Vicar a proper welcome, Leonardo Zapata, asked Knight Hands to “spruce up” the living quarters for Fr. Esteban Antes who will be […]
In order to give our new incoming Parochial Vicar a proper welcome, Leonardo Zapata, asked Knight Hands to “spruce up” the living quarters for Fr. Esteban Antes who will be […]
Steve Reid This past March marked the 40th anniversary of Steve’s entry into the Knights of Columbus. That took place in Council 4118 in his native Kansas. Steve was convinced […]
MINUTES OF GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGKOFC COUNCIL 8157 June 2, 2020 For the first time ever our elections were held in a virtual meeting. Mike Fitzgerald,Recording Secretary
Wendell and Connie JeanPierre It all began in the produce aisle of a National Foods store in New Orleans on June 5, 1982. Wendell spotted a woman up ahead from […]
Council June 2, 2020 Meeting Slides Brothers, thank you for attending our June virtual meeting. If you missed it and would like to view the presentation please click the button […]
Staying Healthy During COVID-19 Detailed Planning Guidance You can plan and make decisions now that will protect you and your family during a COVID-19 outbreak. Stay informed and in touch […]
Biological And Spiritual Warfare “….illness and suffering seem contradictory to what is important for man and what man desires. And yet no illness, no weakness, no infirmity can deprive you […]
Dan and Patty Murphy Dan remains extremely active within Council 8157 almost two decades after he served as our Grand Knight (2002-04). He has been our director of community activities […]
David Ybarra These atypical months during the current pandemic have still been busy ones for David as our council has pulled out the grills and served meals to staffers at […]
It has long been a tradition that the Knight of Columbus of this Council cook a meal for the staff, residents and their family or visitors on Mothers’ Day. With […]
MINUTES OF GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGKOFC COUNCIL 8157 May 5, 2020 Doug Maddox provided a little pre-meeting levity. Doug was contacted by a Florida friend today (May 5th) which is both […]
Pray for Chris Edwards Please keep our brother knight Chris Edwards and family in your prayers. Chris may undergo gallbladder surgery today Tuesday afternoon, May 26th. Let us also keep […]
Council May 2020 Meeting Powerpoint Presentation Thank you for joining our virtual meeting on May 5th, 2020. The powerpoint presentation can be seen by downloading the PDF file below, however […]
Healing The Body, Saving The Soul “Have no fear for what tomorrow may bring. The same loving God who cares for you today will take care of you tomorrow and […]
Knights Engaging 3.0 “Some of them said WOW,” was part of the text that Dudley Wilcoxson, EMS liaison at Methodist Charlton Hospital, sent to our Dan Murphy, director of community […]
Pray for Lourdes Salazar We just learned that our Past Grand Knight Frank Salazar’s wife Lourdes has been diagnosed with the Corona Virus. Her symptoms appear to be mostly Flu […]
Newsletter Apr 2020 Edition 41 All the Council events and activities of the last quarter.
EASTER IN A TIME OF CRISES Easter Sunday, the Resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, is the crowning truth of our faith. Christ’s Resurrection is the fulfillment of […]
Knights Engaging 2.0 One week after a group of Knights prepared and delivered a fish-fry lunch to the EMTs at Methodist Charlton Hospital, a similar group continued the council’s service […]
Officers & Directors Virtual Meeting Brothers, In order to prepare for our first ever virtual meeting of Officers & Directors scheduled for next Tuesday April 14th, we need some of […]
Knights Engaging It was a proud day for your Knights of Columbus as they got together on Thursday morning April 2nd, 2020 to cook a catfish lunch for the EMT’s […]
Palm Distribution Canceled Brothers, I’ve just heard from Brother Leonardo Zapata that Bishop Burns has said that no palms may be distributed this weekend (Palm Sunday), which of course means […]
In Memoriam Eduardo Radillo – 1928-2020 Mr. Eduardo Radillo, father of our Brother Knight Jesse Radillo, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020. Mr. Radillo was born on January 30, 1928, […]
Pray for Charles Turner Let us keep our Brother Knight Charles Turner in our thoughts and prayers as he is home recovering following heart surgery last Thursday, March 26. Pray […]
Stations of the Cross at Holy Spirit Catholic Church Our Brother Knight Deacon Al Evans, conducts the Stations of the Cross in the Sanctuary at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Duncanville, […]
Coronavirus Disaster Preparedness Brothers, This unprecedented “Social Distancing” situation imposed by our government authorities to help minimize the spread of the coronavirus in our communities and the country at large, […]
Mass at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Father Eugene Okoli, Celebrant Father Eugene Okoli celebrates mass in the Chapel at Holy Spirit Catholic Church on Saturday, March 21, 2020, during the […]
The President’s Coronavirus Guidelines for America Brothers, We are living witnesses to an unprecedented series of events in our world today. A novel virus (one not seen before) that originated in the inland […]
True Health and Happiness – Lecture #10 In Hebrews 9: 27 it says: “Everyone must die once, and after that be judged by God”. These days, many would like to […]