1882 – 2019 – 137 Years of Our Principles – Charity, Unity, Fraternity & Patriotism
We are sorry to announce that due to scheduling issues the Knights annual chili cook off planned for Saturday, November 9th has been cancelled. Please check back for information about a possible future date. Thank you for support prior chili cook offs and other events which raise funds for charity.
The Knights would like to thank the following businesses who were planning to participate; Two Scotts, Freddie’s, Broadway Bar, Joey’s Bar and Grill and Shot’s on Lake Michigan Dr.
The Sacred Heart Knights are proud to support the 2019 Sacred Heart All Saints party by helping to collect candy and supplying hot dogs for the pot luck dinner. Please register here so that we will have enough food and candy available for all the guests.
Our council is proud to announce our 13th annual Keep Christ in Christmas card contest for kids from preschool to 12th grade. Those who want to participate can download an entry form with complete rules here.
This year we will also be selling winning cards from previous years to raise money for the Sacred Heart Academy art department and other charitable causes. Sales will start in mid-October, but you can reserve boxes here.
In addition to selling cards to help support the arts, we will be sending winning cards from prior years to shut-in Sacred Heart parishioners to remind them that we care for them and are praying for them in the Christmas season.
Examples of 2018 winning cards are available here. 2017 winning cards are available here. 2016 winners.
The Sacred Heart council will once again be sponsoring the Knights of Columbus Catholic Citizenship Essay Contest. The council contest is part of the essay contest sponsored by the Supreme Knights of Columbus. Winners at the council level have a chance to participate in the state level with the chance to move on to the international level.
2019-2020 Catholic Citizenship Essay Contest Theme:
Discuss the meaning of Virtue and how you live and embody the virtue of Charity.
Our 15th annual Baby Bottle Boomerang will be starting on September 7th. Please help us support moms and babies in need. More details available here.
During the month of May the Sacred Heart parishioners and Knights helped moms with the “Thank You Mom Campaign”. We are collected formula and cash donations to help moms and babies served by HELP Pregnancy Crisis Aid.
The Knights also passed out seeds as gifts to all moms of Sacred Heart on Mother ’s day weekend.
Thank you all for your support of moms.
The Sacred Heart Wild Game Dinner had many winners and raised funds for a great cause. The Sacred Heart Knights were proud to help out in a small role.
As bishops from around the world meet with Pope Francis, the Knights of Columbus will begin the Novena for Repentance, Renewal and Rebuilding. The bishops meeting will run from February 21 – 24 to discuss the sexual abuse crisis. The Knights of Columbus ask all Catholics to join us as we embark on this nine day novena of prayer for the success of this landmark Vatican meeting. Please see attached novena prayer card for prayers for each of the nine days.
The Sacred Heart Knights of Columbus were proud to help present a 4th degree chalice and paten to Father John.
