Resources for Stopping the Ohio Pro-Abortion Amendment

At the May 4th business meeting, Worthy Brothers Bob Wurzelbacher and Kevin Graham spoke on the urgency, and available resources, to combat the ballot initiative being pushed by anti-life/pro-abortion groups in Ohio. Read more below and let’s all do our part!

catholicaoc.org/beingprolife

You can subscribe (and listen to Bob’s latest podcast on this issue) at: https://www.buzzsprout.com/210499

Protect Women Ohio:

ASAP- Mater Filius Queen City

The Knights of Columbus have an important initiative called ASAP – Aid and Support After Pregnancy. Abp. Elder Council have contributed to this effort through a donation (that included a $100 donation by the Supreme Council) and visit to the Mater Filius Queen City Maternity Home.

For more information about the ASAP program, see the following link:

https://www.kofc.org/en/what-we-do/faith-in-action-programs/life/aid-suppport-after-pregnancy.html

Bobby Fairfax Free Throw Event

Tuesday, March 21, members of our Council volunteered to help with the annual Bobby Fairfax Free Throw event, putting smiles on the some of Cincinnati’s top athletes! Congratulations to all the boys and girls that participated and came home with some goodies.

In Case You Missed It: Notes from Our March Business Meeting

Below are some notes and pictures from our Business Meeting on March 03, 2023.

Our Worthy Chaplain, Fr. John Paul Walker, OP, blessed the Icon of Blessed Michael J. McGivney that depicts the miracle that led to his Beatification – the healing of preborn Mikey Schachle of a life-threatening condition. Fr. John Paul received the picture and gave it to the Council.

Worthy State Treasurer, Mike Felerski, attended our meeting and addressed the Council. He also supplied the refreshments after the meeting. Thank you Worthy Brother Mike!

Finally, Worthy Brothers Brian Farwick and John Leventis, Jr. were awarded the Shining Armor Award.

Criteria for the Shining Armor award:
Within the first year, a new Brother Knight must:

  1. Attend the Exemplification (online or in-person)
  2. Work on 3 Faith in Action Programs
  3. Attend a minimum of 3 Council meetings
  4. Meet with the Council’s insurance agent or attend a fraternal benefit night
  5. Sponsored at least one new member.