Clint Kinard – March 2015
The council’s Kinard contingent continues to grow. Clint’s father, Rod, joined 8157 in 2010. Older brother Travis became a member two years ago. Clint lives in Duncanville just a few […]
The council’s Kinard contingent continues to grow. Clint’s father, Rod, joined 8157 in 2010. Older brother Travis became a member two years ago. Clint lives in Duncanville just a few […]
Richard grew up in Dallas, moved to DeSoto in November 2013 and is looking forward to becoming more involved as a Holy Spirit parishioner – including with the Knights. He […]
Louis was invited to join our council by Arthur Rodriguez; the two of them have been involved in Catholic evangelization for decades. Louis is enjoying retirement after most recently working […]
Let’s hope Albert files his federal income tax return well in advance and can enjoy April 15 since that’s his birthday. He’s self-employed in a variety of fields – laying […]
The funeral services for our departed brother, Sir Knight Bob Lamb, will take place as follows: Viewing Monday, March 16, 2015 – 6-8 PM ROSARY at 7 PM Location: Holy Spirit […]
It is our deepest regret to announce the passing of our brother, Sir Knight Bob Lamb. [dropcaps] O [/dropcaps] ur brother Bob Lamb passed away Thursday, March 12, 2015 at 6:30pm in Dallas. He […]
Bishop Kevin Farrell honors recipients of 2015 Bishop’s Award for Service to the Church At a Mass and ceremony at the Cathedral Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe on February […]
Are we being all that we can be? [dropcaps]B[/dropcaps]rother Tom Greco’s story last month about the Great Texas Train Wreck brought to mind another story that begins with a railroad train. […]
Rod and Lynn Kinard Rod and Lynn Kinard became Holy Spirit parishioners almost before they unpacked after moving to our area from South Carolina in 1986. They met while attending […]
Peter Perta Peter began serving as our Financial Secretary in April 2013, taking on the considerable task of following Ernie Coy. He’s a charter member of Tom Greco’s degree team, […]
NO FISH FRY TONIGHT! All evening activities at Holy Spirit Church have been cancelled due to inclement weather. With sub-freezing temperatures remaining through tomorrow it looks like the snow will […]
[dropcaps] A [/dropcaps] nother pancake breakfast for our parish was served courtesy of the Duncanville Knights of Columbus. Approximately 100 breakfasts were served. The Knights who prepared, served and cleaned […]
[dropcaps] O [/dropcaps] n the first fish fry of the 2015 Lenten Season, which took place on Friday Feb 20, we served 175 regular dinners and 17 children dinners. Our […]
SUPPORT LIFE BUY RAFFLE TICKETS The Catholic Pro-Life Committee sponsors the Bishop’s 22nd Annual Pro-Life Dinner and Raffle, tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at our next […]
The Nominating Committee for the upcoming May 2015 Council Elections has been appointed, they are: [one_third] Andy Goza Russell Gully Jack Ramsden Please contact the committee members above with […]
January 31, 2015 I want to thank all the Knights who helped out at the Parish Winter Welcome Dinner. We cooked and served dinner to almost 400 parishioners and […]
At the Appreciation Dinner of Jan 2015, our Grand Knight Nick Kleinhaus spoke eloquently about the accomplishments of our council over the past year. The list is long and […]
[dropcaps] F [/dropcaps] ourteen of our council members went through the major-degree ceremony hosted in our own community center on Saturday, Feb. 7. Shawn Adams, Leslie Beene, Roy Cormier, Alan […]
[dropcaps] T [/dropcaps] he Dallas suburb of Duncanville, home of Holy Spirit Catholic Church’s Knights of Columbus council 8157, was a split second away from possibly facing the same civil […]
Tom Greco and Helen Beggane Tom and Helen, who will celebrate their 40th anniversary in April, have been Holy Spirit parishioners since July 1982. They are familiar faces in the […]
Ben Luna Ben earned national attention and local recognition for his actions as a Duncanville police officer on the first Saturday in January. Ben could have sparked an incident reminiscent […]
The Crash At Crush (Presented by guest Lecturer Tom Greco) [dropcaps] B [/dropcaps] usiness was slow for the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (M, K & T) Railroad during the summer of […]
Pictured at the Super Bowl Hotdog Cookout this past Sunday morning are from left, Grand Knight Nick Kleinhaus, Jim Stavinoha, Andy Goza and Tom Greco. Also in attendance were Jim […]
Sorry that we can’t avoid future confusion here; Daniel says both he and his father, who joined the KC’s in October 2013, simply go by the name of “Daniel.” Young […]
Leslie’s entry into our council comes only a few years after he went through Holy Spirit’s RCIA program and was confirmed in October 2012. He grew up in the Episcopal […]
Since we last reported, Knight Hands has been busy providing various services in the community, like: [three_fourth] 10-20-14. Install three sliding drawers in the bottom shelves of kitchen cabinets. […]
[dropcaps] S [/dropcaps] aturday January 17, 2015, marked the 42nd anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s tragic Roe v. Wade decision of January 22, 1973, which made abortion available on […]
All the Council 8157 events and activities of the past quarter. [button type=”churchope_button” url=”http://kofc8157.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/knights-life-newsletter-edition-21-jan-2015.pdf” target=”” ]Download Newsletter Jan 2015[/button]
This is why we “DO WHAT WE DO”. Charity, the 1st. principle of our order is not of alms giving alone. It is the giving of time, effort and committment […]
Council #8157 was once again well represented at a recent Knights of Columbus Texas Council mid-year meeting on December 5th, 6th and 7th, in Houston, Texas. Council #8157 is one of […]