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Jan
Hector Rubio January 2016
Born and raised in El Paso, Texas, Hector Rubio came to our area in the early nineties and has been living in Duncanville since 1992. After attending Our Lady of […]
27
Jan
Appreciation Dinner 2016
[dropcaps] T [/dropcaps] he annual celebration of the good works performed by the Knights of Columbus Council 8157 throughout the past year was held on Saturday, January 23, 2016. This is […]
10
Jan
Knight of the Month – January 2016
Jim Stavinoha The council went looking for a new director of church activities late last year after Pat May earned a respite from the duties after many years. We couldn’t […]
10
Jan
Family of the Month – January 2016
Charles and Marina Turner Charles joined our council last August and wasted little time becoming involved in KC activities along with Marina. They pitched in at the Cedar Hill baseball […]
07
Jan
Lecture No. 29 – January 2016
Jubilee Year of Mercy [dropcaps] O [/dropcaps] n March 13, 2015, the Holy Father, Pope Francis, announced the coming Jubilee Year of Mercy. The next month, he restated the coming year in […]
06
Jan
Survey of Fraternal Activity for 2015
[dropcaps] T [/dropcaps] he Knights of Columbus donates millions of dollars to charitable and benevolent causes and millions of hours of volunteer community service to aid the less fortunate. To […]
05
Jan
Newsletter Jan 2016 Edition 25
All the Council events and activities of the last quarter. [button type=”churchope_button” url=”https://8157.mytreatmentmanager.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/knights-life-newsletter-edition-25-jan-2016.pdf” target=”” ]Download Newsletter Jan 2016[/button]
17
Dec
Knights Help Local Resident
Every Knight Hand project is unique and special to both those doing the job and those receiving the benefits of the labor of the Knights of Columbus. And so […]
13
Dec
A Colossal Effort
Breakfast with St. Nicholas Dec 2015 [dropcaps] W [/dropcaps] hat a colossal effort by the Knights of Columbus during the “Breakfast with St. Nick” celebration this past Sunday December 13th at […]
03
Dec
Welcoming Fr. Eugene
An early start of the general business meeting brought many Knights of Columbus to room 212 in the Community Center this past Tuesday December 1st. They were there to show […]
03
Dec
Lecture No. 28 – December 2015
Christmas Tree Tinsel [dropcaps] S [/dropcaps] everal years ago, my wife started her career as an elementary school music teacher. One of her first hurtles was to prepare a program for the school […]
01
Dec
Clergy Appreciation Dinner – A Great Success
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25
Nov
Luis “Tony” Gonzalez November 2015
Luis “Tony” Gonzalez was encouraged by his brother Elio Gonzalez to join the Knights of Columbus. And so it was on Tuesday November 24th that Tony was inducted into the […]
17
Nov
Remembering Our Brother Bennie Sikorski
Remembering Bennie Sikorski, 1931-2015 It is with our deepest regret that we must share the news of the loss of our Brother Knight Bennie Sikorski. We extend our condolences to his […]
17
Nov
Fall 2015 Baseball Season Ends
The Fall little league baseball season concluded this past Sunday with the “Strike Out for Hunger” tournament benefiting the Cedar Hill food pantry held on November 14th and 15th at […]
17
Nov
VA Cookout Nov 2015
The Knights of Council 8157 demonstrated our respect and appreciation for the Veterans’ military service at the VA Hospital in Dallas once again this past Saturday November 14. We served a […]
17
Nov
Hike for Life 2015
The Hike for Life 2015 managed to get off the ground thanks in large part to the efforts of Andy Goza and Jim Russell. Although the weather did not cooperate (it […]
10
Nov
Membership Dues
Brother Knights, The new year is quickly approaching so it’s time to pay our 2016 annual dues. For every member in our council, we have to pay per year approximately $24 out […]
04
Nov
Lecture No. 27 – November 2015
The Fourth Degree [dropcaps] O [/dropcaps] ur Worthy Deputy Grand Knight and the Faithful Navigator of Assembly 2799 has spoken tonight about the Clergy Appreciation Dinner to take place on Thursday, […]
04
Nov
Family of the Month – November 2015
Andy, Susan and Madison Goza If you didn’t notice Andy, Susan or Madison hard at work at some point during the parish’s recent fall festival, you weren’t looking hard enough. […]
04
Nov
Knight of the Month – November 2015
Ed O’Brien Ed is one of many past Grand Knights of 8157 who continue to be active in council activities. Before you know it, it will time for Lenten fish […]
28
Oct
Edmond Cordova III October 2015
Edmond Cordova III and his family have been a member of this parish for the past 7 years and have lived in Grand Prairie for the last 4 years. Edmond […]
28
Oct
Dan Keough October 2015
At the conclusion of the 1st degree induction ceremony on October 27, Dan Keough said “you guys have been chasing me for 10 years”. And with the recruiting efforts of […]
21
Oct
Newsletter Oct 2015 Editions 22, 23 & 24
All the Council events and activities of the past three quarters. [button type=”churchope_button” url=”https://8157.mytreatmentmanager.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/knights-life-newsletter-edition-22-23-24-oct-2015.pdf” target=”” ]Download Newsletter Oct 2015[/button]
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Oct
Knights were again integral to success of parish fall festival
[dropcaps] T [/dropcaps] he “Strong Right Arm of the Church” again had its considerable hand prints all over this year’s Holy Spirit fall festival, which took place during its traditional final […]
07
Oct
Lecture No. 26 – October 2015
On Bible’s Letter of St. James [dropcaps] I [/dropcaps] don’t usually delve into theology, preferring to leave that to those better educated in the subject. But I could not pass up this […]
07
Oct
Family of the Month – October 2015
Jack and Juanita Ramsden The Ramsdens again played a quiet-but-substantial role in the success of the parish’s recent Fall Festival. They coordinated pickups of furniture and other large and heavy […]
07
Oct
Knight of the Month – October 2015
Dan Murphy Dan has been very active lately both within and beyond his duties as our director of community activities. He is organizing the next semi-annual cookout at St. Joseph’s […]
07
Sep
Rocking Seminarians
[dropcaps] T [/dropcaps] his past Friday September 4th the Duncanville Knights headed out to Holy Trinity Seminary of Dallas once again to show our appreciation for the young men who are […]
02
Sep
Lecture No. 25 – September 2015
Little known tales of the Civil War [dropcaps] T [/dropcaps]his year marks the 150th anniversary of the end of our Civil War. The month of April 1865 saw the surrender of Gen. […]
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