Knights of Columbus

Ministry: Knights of Columbus (St. Ambrose Council #12474)

Mission: A Local Chapter of the World's Largest Catholic Family Fraternal Organization, pledged to uphold the principles of Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and Patriotism. The Members of Council #12474 are committed in their service to the Church, the Community, their Council, the ideal of the Catholic Family, and the Youth.

Membership: Open to all Catholic men of the Parish, who are in good standing with the Roman Catholic Church, and are at least 18 years old.

Activities: Corporate Communion Masses; Coordinate parking during large Masses (Christmas, Easter, etc.); Diocesan Clergy Appreciation Night; Prayer Service and Veneration of the Relics of St. Ambrose; supported WWII Memorial Fund; March for Life each January; Council Christmas Party; Rene R. Salinas, Sr. 4th Degree Memorial Sponsorship; Annual Family Hour of Prayer; Annual Family Picnic; KofC Free Throw Championship; KofC Substance Abuse Awareness Poster Contest; Lenten Fish Fries; Chicken BBQ Fund-raisers; Breakfast Fund-raisers

Meetings: Business Mtgs. - 1st Wed. of each month @ 7:00 PM Officers'/Social Mtgs. - 3rd Wed. of each month @ 7:00 PM

Location: Youth Bldg. - Business Mtgs., KofC Members only Auditorium - Officers'/Social Mtgs., All welcome

Contact: Michael Zizelmann, Grand Knight 281-370-5555