19
Oct
St. Joseph’s Fall Cookout
On Saturday Oct 18 The Duncanville Knights of Columbus Council 8157 went to St. Joseph’s Residence in Oak Cliff for our biannual cookout and prepared lunch for the residents, their […]
09
Oct
Knight of the Month – October 2014
Jack Ramsden “Keep on Truckin’ “was the theme song for Jack Ramsden in recent months. He spent 200 hours helping to prepare for the Fall Festival, much of that hauling […]
30
Sep
Fall Festival 2014
[dropcaps] A [/dropcaps] sk anyone if they can remember the last time we had two gorgeous sunny days in a row during Holy Spirit’s Fall Festival and you’d have enough […]
24
Sep
Catechists Appreciation Brunch
[dropcaps] I [/dropcaps] n appreciation of the many people who teach our community’s children the principles of our Catholic Faith, Holy Spirit provided a breakfast/brunch for them and their families. […]
22
Sep
Knight Hands Update
Knight Hands have been on the job these past three months completing projects #92 through #99. Included in these projects was a tree trimming job for Yolanda Sanchez which […]
22
Sep
Fall Baseball 2014
Fall baseball is in full swing with games every Tuesday and Saturdays from September 6th through October 11th. Thanks to Jose Montoya, Jim Myers and Ray Rivera for cleaning and […]
16
Sep
In Support of the Moloughney Family
[dropcaps] W [/dropcaps] e at Holy Spirit Catholic Church have a family that is now experiencing real hardship due to a traffic accident involving one of their precious daughters, Jennifer. […]
15
Sep
Knight of the Month – September 2014
Mike Moloughney Mike took both his first and major degrees early in 2005 and is scheduled to advance to the Fourth Degree on Sept. 27. “Just bought my tux,” he […]
13
Sep
A show of Support
[dropcaps]A[/dropcaps] s always, it was a treat to be part of the team of Knights that gave of their time to show support for the young seminarians at Holy Trinity […]
07
Sep
Family of the Month – September 2014
David and Clara Dybala It’s an understatement when David politely confirms his Catholic faith is “very, very important” to him. He and Clara have been part of the Holy Spirit […]
18
Aug
Summer Blood Drive
[dropcaps] O [/dropcaps] ur summer blood drive this past Sunday, August 17th turned out to be quite successful despite the threat of inclement weather. Not only did we have a […]
16
Aug
Family of the Month – August 2014
Allen and Linda Reitmeier The term “downtime” is relatively inaccurate whenever describing Allen and Linda. Little time passes between their various activities involving Holy Spirit. Allen joined the council in […]
05
Aug
Looking for a few good men
[dropcaps] T [/dropcaps] he Knights are looking for a few good men. The truth is we are always looking for a few good men but this time we are looking […]
02
Aug
Knight Hands – many Knight Hands
[dropcaps] O [/dropcaps] n the morning of August 2nd (a cool morning for Texas in August), seven Knights set out to help a neighbor in need. Knight Hands had accepted […]
23
Jul
Corporate Communion & Potluck Dinner
[dropcaps] O [/dropcaps] n Saturday July 19 we held the council’s second quarter Corporate Communion Mass and our first and quite successful Potluck Dinner of the year. We had a […]
03
Jul
Pro-Life Updates
2014 Duncanville Hike for Life Our second annual Hike for Life in Duncanville will take place on Saturday October 11th at Armstrong Park in Duncanville, TX. We will start promptly […]
01
Jul
World Series 2014
[dropcaps]S[/dropcaps]ixty-six Knights from Council 8157 volunteered to work at one of the concession stands during the little league World Series tournament completed on Sunday June 29th. This was, by far, […]
23
Jun
Knight Hand Projects #84-91
[dropcaps]S[/dropcaps] ince the publication of the March 2014 Newsletter, Knight Hands completed 8 additional projects bringing the total number completed since inception to 91. On March 25, Ray Rivera and […]
15
Jun
Installation of 2014-15 Officers and Awards Night
The installation of our 2014-15 officers and the crowning of Tom Greco as the council’s 28th annual Knight of the Year were the highlights of 8157’s annual awards dinner held […]
09
Jun
Program Change: Regular Mass this Saturday
There has been a change of program for this Saturday’s Award Dinner, the Corporate Communion Mass that had been scheduled will be cancelled, the regular Mass will take place as […]
30
May
EMT Appreciation Cookout
[dropcaps] O [/dropcaps] n Friday, May 23 the Knights of Holy Spirit Council 8157 partnered with Dudley Wilcox, the EMT liaison at Charlton Methodist Hospital to hold a picnic for […]
28
May
Moving with Knight Hands
Knights often demonstrate their willingness to help those in need; and this past Wednesday May 28th was a prime example as 12 dedicated Knights worked 52 man/hours to move the […]
12
May
St. Joseph’s Residence Spring 2014 Cookout
[dropcaps] A [/dropcaps] nother successful cookout for the residents of St. Joseph’s Residence took place this past Saturday, May 10th, 2014 by the Duncanville Knights of Columbus Council […]
12
May
Our first Knight in Shining Armor is La’Don Wright
[dropcaps] W [/dropcaps] e are proud to announce that our council’s first “Shining Armor Award” has been earned by La’Don Wright. La’Don not only met the criteria necessary for earning […]
12
May
Knight of the Year Nominees
The Knight of the Year nominees were announced at the May 6th meeting as follows: Tom Greco Pat May Jeff Miller Jim Richardson Congratulations to all four Knights, they are […]
08
Apr
Pro-Life Ace Wings Award
Pro-Life Ace Wings Award [dropcaps] A [/dropcaps] s Catholics, Knights of Columbus have the responsibility to work for the common good of society. Our Holy Father has called us to […]
05
Apr
Family of the Month – April 2014
Abel and Victoria Lugo Abel is one of multiple Knights who are part of the “vest” platoon – parishioners who serve the vital task of coordinating traffic in the church […]
05
Apr
Knight of the Month – April 2014
Bennie Sikorski Personally congratulating Bennie on being named the council’s Knight of the Month for April anytime soon will require either substantial disposable income or a heap of frequent-flier miles. […]
05
Apr
Special Olympics Basketball Spring 2014
[dropcaps] C [/dropcaps] ouncil 8157 has a right to be proud. “WHAT A TURNOUT”. First-time volunteers along with seasoned volunteers made the Special Olympics Spring 2014 Basketball Tournaments at Cedar […]
03
Apr
Preparation for Easter Masses
We are called! Brother Knights, in preparation for the Easter Masses at our church, we will be setting up the gymnasium floor with 550 chairs for the Easter Sunday Mass […]
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