About Council #13217
Knights of Columbus Council #13217 proudly serves St. Peter Chanel Parish in Roswell, Georgia. Founded on the principles of Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and Patriotism, we are a vibrant community of Catholic men dedicated to faith and service.
Our Council Activities
Our council is deeply involved in a wide range of charitable and community programs, including:
- Parish Support: Actively supporting St. Peter Chanel through various service projects and liturgical assistance.
- Community Outreach: Participating in programs like Habitat for Humanity and local food drives to help those in need.
- Youth & Faith: Supporting the RSVP (Refund Support Vocations Program) and fostering spiritual growth among our members and families.
- Charitable Giving: Raising funds for local charities and organizations that align with our Catholic values.
Why Join Us?
Becoming a Knight means more than just joining an organization; it means joining a brotherhood of men who are committed to making a difference. We offer our members the opportunity to grow in their faith, serve their community, and build lasting friendships.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I join the Knights of Columbus?
Membership is open to practicing Catholic men aged 18 or older. You can join by visiting our Join Our Council page or speaking with any current member at St. Peter Chanel. - What is the RSVP Program?
The Refund Support Vocations Program (RSVP) is a key initiative where our council provides financial and moral support to seminarians or postulants. - How can I stay updated on Council events?
We regularly post news and announcements in the parish bulletin and on our dedicated council news portal. - Are there annual dues?
Yes, annual membership dues support our charitable works and council operations. Details are provided during the orientation process.