Knights of Columbus
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Fr. Stephen T Badin, Council 4263
The Knights of Columbus is a Catholic fraternal men's organization that supports and upholds the teachings of the Church. They support the Catholic Church through charity, fraternity and patriotism.
Council 4263 serves Saint Pius X Parish by providing assistance to those in need within our parish family and the local community. Our activities support right-to-life programs, seminarian assistance, and various other worthwhile causes, through funds raised at various dinners and breakfasts along with other social and philanthropic events. Membership is open to active Catholic men committed to upholding the teachings of the Church.
Council meetings are held on the second Monday of each month and are held at the Knight's House (off of SR 23, adjacent to the parish campus).
For more information, contact: Dave Schackow at schack394@yahoo.com or 574-217-5357. -
Council 4263 Support for The Rhema Project
K of C Council 4263 has been supporting The Rhema Project for over five years, and recently sponsored the education of six girls. $600 per year pays for tuition, accommodations, food ,supplies, birthday and Christmas gifts for one female college student. Pictured to the right is the first young lady sponsored by the Council.
The mission of The Rhema Project, a local organization, is to eliminate female gendercide against the girl child in India by supporting and networking through organizations and indigenous groups. They strive to add value to female lives in India through the short-term rescue of unborn, newborn and the Indian girl-child as well as long-term initiatives that include education, health and wellness, trade and micro-development to help Indian women become truly valued by their culture.
Learn more about The Rhema Project at therhemaproject.org. -