Monsignor Walter Hawkins Council 10631

You could win a gift card by filling out our survey

Fellow Parishioners and Knights of Columbus members, St. Joseph Parish Knights of Columbus Council 10631 have initiated this short survey to collect valuable feedback from within our Parish Community regarding the Knights of Columbus and charitable work. All men aged 18 years and older are invited to complete this 3 minute survey. You do not need to be a member of Knights of Columbus to complete this survey.

Anyone who completes the survey by June 10th will have their name entered in a draw for one of four $25 gift cards. If interested in being part of the draw, you will need to enter your contact information in the survey.

Take the Survey

A paper copy of the survey can also be completed by printing a version using the link below. You can drop-off the completed survey at St. Joseph Parish office. Please ensure you write Knights of Columbus on the envelope. Alternatively you can e-mail a scanned copy to mwh10631@gmail.com.

Council 10631 2022 Survey (pdf)

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Easter Raffle 2022 - Support for Ukraine

Thank you so much!

The 2022 Easter Raffle in support of the Ukraine Solidarity Fund (USF) has now concluded. All raffle winners are listed here. The Raffle raised $2,778 in funds, 100% of which is donated to USF.

In addition donations provided to Council 10631 for the USF have reached $5,281.

The on-going need to support Ukrainian Refugees due to the crisis in their country continues. Donations to the Ukraine Solidarity Fund can still be made directly via the website: https://www.kofc.org/secure/en/donate/ukraine.html . When donating directly, please ensure you convert your donation to Canadian dollars. As soon as you donate a confirmation letter will be sent to you by e-mail and a tax receipt will follow in 3-4 weeks from the US.

Updates on how funds are used in support of Ukraine Solidarity can be found on KofC Organization website at: https://www.kofc.org/ukraine

Knights of Columbus Council 10631 will continue to collect any donations to USF as well. Donations can be made by one of the following methods:

E-transfer to coleri1955@icloud.com
Money or cheque made out to Knights of Columbus Council 10631. Use a blank envelope with your payment. Simply write “Ukraine Solidarity Fund” on the envelope and provide your name, address and phone number. Please do not use your church envelope when dropping off at your Church collection basket or Office.

Our Team

Our amazing team are committed to helping others. We take our convictions and turn them into action. We meet every 2nd Wednesday at St. Joseph Parish Hall, Guelph. We also have members at St. John the Baptist Church. Think you would be a good fit? Get in touch for more information!

Our History and Mission

Founded in 1882 the Knights of Columbus is a Catholic men's fraternal organization that was formed originally to provide insurance for widows and orphans of deceased members. Since 1991 our Council has raised funds for charitable works, supported vocations, scholarships, provided winter clothes to children in need and is active in promoting Catholic values, such as Right to Life. Please contact us if you want to join us and make a difference in our parish and community.