Knights of Columbus, Council 103 - Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Knights of Columbus - Council 103
Pittsfield, Massachusetts


	K of C Council 103 and Habitat for Humanity Through the ongoing efforts of local Knights, our council continues to exemplify the Knights' spirit of community volunteerism by supporting local Habitat for Humanity projects. We will be organizing another outing soon. If you would like to participate in a cause that serves both our Church and our Community, please do not hesitate to join in. Don't feel you can't contribute to this noteworthy endeavor because you never or rarely participate in K of C functions, or because you're not a professional tradesman. - Your involvement is both welcomed and wanted!! Your Brother Knights will make you comfortable in helping the Knights help others. Phone Grand Knight Jack Laviolette at 442-3527 to answer this calling for your services and sign up for our next Habitat for Humanity work outing! You'll always have something more valuable to give than money.

Monsignor Eugene F. Marshall - Knights of Columbus - Council 103 - Pittsfield, Massachusetts welcomes you to our web site. This publication has been developed as a communication tool for Council 103, but all visitors are invited to view. We especially encourage participation & feedback from Knights within our community and beyond.

Council Offices are Located at Saint Charles Church
100 Briggs Ave., Pittsfield, MA 01201
phone: (413) 442-1618
email: kofc103@kofc103.org

	Council 103 Newsletter -by *Grand Knight Jack Laviolette* January, 2012 Brother Knights; Happy and Blessed New Year to you and your family Please pray for the following needs: World peace, Clergy, Country, Armed Forces, Veterans and for the respect of all stages of life. Our next meetings will be held on: January, 10, 2012 at 7:30 PM. January, 24, 2012 at 7:30 PM, we will hold a 1^st Degree. RECRUITING** requires effort from all of us, there are men who just need to be asked by a current member to become a Knight, please talk to a prospective member you know. Council 103 welcomes First Degree John Tinger to our brotherhood. Thank you to all who participated in the following: Soldier On Ice Cream Social, Knights of Columbus Christmas Party, Pittsfield Parks Dept. Santa Calling, helping to make these events a huge success ...Read Jack's Full Newsletter


	District & State News -from District Deputy John E. Seaver Keep checking this spot for the latest District/State News and Information from DD John E Seaver.




	Council 103 Volunteers Participate in numerous Habitat for Humanity Projects As most of us know by now, Habitat for Humanity has become a focus of Council 103's community support activities. Council 103 volunteers frequently join together at a Habitat building site in a spirit of community fellowship ....Read More & See Pictures


	Chaplain's Comments -by Father Peter Gregory As witnesses to the Christian way of life we gather to worship and we raise the Scriptures before us to proclaim, “This is the Word of the Lord”! These words spoken in a prayerful setting fit so naturally yet, in the common experiences of life we need to reflect on God’s Word and our own words. How does God challenge us daily to unite our words with “the Word of the Lord”? ....Read More


	Become a Knight Why Join the Knights of Columbus? Imagine being part of an organization that fills your heart and mind with the joy of giving to others and the feeling that comes with making a difference. Knights are Catholic men, 18 years of age and older, who are committed to supporting the Church while making their community a better place. ....Read More


	Father McGivney *and the History of the Knights* Born in Waterbury, CT on Aug. 12, 1852, Michael J. McGivney was the oldest of 13 children of Irish immigrants Patrick and Mary Lynch McGivney. Michael was baptized at Immaculate Conception Church in Waterbury and attended grammar school there. ....Read More

	Council 103 Meetings: Held on the Second and Fourth Tuesday of the Month in the Council Chambers. * Trustees 7:00 PM * Officers 7:15 PM * Council 7:30 PM


	Council 103 Provides Wheelchair Lift Shaun Murphy stands near as his children, Molly and Patrick, enjoy the aid of the wheelchair lift that was paid for by Msgr. Eugene F. Marshall Council 103 in Pittsfield. Knight Paul DiVirgilio, far right, organized the council’s effort to raise $4,395 lift for the children, who have spinal muscular atrophy.


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