Knights of Columbus Council #13679
Athens, Alabama
Click the link above for a calendar of events for Countil 13679. This calendar will be updated as new events are added, so check back often for updates.
Council Meetings
All Knights are cordially invited to join us for our council meetings. Please accept our invitation if you are not a Knight to attend a meeting and join! The Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Council of the Knights of Columbus meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Old Hall next to the main church building at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Athens AL. The next meeting will be on March 10th, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.
The new "For the Good of the Order" section of the website is now up and running. Please check back here often and keep those Knights who are in distress or ill in your thoughts and prayers and help them wherever you can.
Knight of the Month & Family of the Month
Each month the Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Council recognizes a special Knight and Knight and his family who have exemplified the principles of Knighthood that the Knights of Columbus Stand for.
The Knight of the Month for April is Brad Thomason.
Family of the Month for April is the Ron & Cheryl Williems and Family.
Congratulations and Thank You from the Knights of Columbus!
Activities
Adoration of the Most Blessed Eucharest
The Knights of Athens are helping to sponsor Saint Paul's Adoration of the Most Blessed Eucharest. On the first Friday of each month Saint Paul Catholic Church in Athens, AL sponsors Adoration, beginning at 7:30 a.m. and going until 8:30 mass begins, and then resuming just after mass, from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The Knights will fill in wherever needed to ensure there is always someone to stay with our Lord. Please come and spend some time with Him.
Please contact Brother Robert McCracken by email here or by phone at (256) 232-0735 to sign up for an the available slot.
Volunteer House repairs
Brother AuBuchon would like to thank his brother knights who helped to make necessary repairs to his house. "On Monday & Tuesday, Feb. 23 & 24, Brothers Mark Yosway, our local Fraternal Insurance Counselor, and Brother Joseph Mandarino helped repair the roof and soffet of my house. Thank you very much. The repairs were completed in two days of work and fellowship."
St. Paul's is located at 1900 U. S. Hwy 72 W, Athens, AL 35611 and can be reached at (256) 232-4191,
Mass times are:
Saturday: 5:00 p.m.
6:30 p.m. (Hispanic)
Sunday: 8:30 a.m.
11:00 a.m.
Tuesday: 6:00 p.m. (In the Chapel building next to the main church building)
Wednesday-Friday: 8:30 a.m. (In the Chapel building next to the main church building)
Adoration
of the Most Holy Eucharist:
Every Friday from 8:00--8:30 am prior to the 8:30 am Mass.
First Friday of every month from 7:30---8:30 am in the Chapel prior to the 8:30 am Mass.
Every Friday from 8:00--8:30 am prior to the 8:30 am Mass.
First Friday of every month from 7:30---8:30 am in the Chapel prior to the 8:30 am Mass.
CCD Classes: 10:00---10:45 am on Sunday
Rosary: The rosary is recited immediately before all weekday masses.
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