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Very Reverend Jeremiah J. Murphy Assembly 211
 •  520 E. North Street  •  Decatur, Illinois 62523  •  (217) 422-2624  •   
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Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and Patriotism

Welcome to the official website for the Knights of Columbus Assembly 211 serving the communities in central Illinois.

Who are the Knights?
The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic family fraternal service organization with 1.7 million members. It provides members and their families with volunteer opportunities in service to the Catholic Church, their communities, families and young people.

Assembly information
The Faithful Navigator for the 2008-2009 fraternal year is Steve Bowman. You can contact the Knights by phone at 217-864-3101, or by email at navigator@kcassembly211.org

Assembly 211 meets on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 7:00pm.

How To Join
Membership in the Knights of Columbus is open to practicing Catholic men in union with the Holy See, who are at least 18 years old. A practicing Catholic is one who lives up to the Commandments of God and the precepts of the Church. Application blanks are available from any member of the Knights of Columbus.

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NEWS

FAMILY MASS
We will celebrate Mass as a family at Our Lady of the Holy Spirit in Mount Zion at 9:30am on June 21st. Afterwards, we will have a pot luck brunch in the parish hall.


ST. THERESA SCHOLARSHIPS
The Very Reverend Jeremiah Murphy Assembly 211 has awarded four $750 scholarships for the school year 2009 – 2010. The awards have been communicated to the St. Teresa Administration, the parish priests, and the four students who will be entering St. T High School in the fall.


4TH DEGREE STEPPING UP
Congratulations to Mike Brettl and Phil Rudd, members of Assembly 211 for being elected GK and DGK respectfully for KC Council 11582 Mt. Zion. We wish you both much success and thank you for your continuing work within the KC.

Also congratulations to Francis “Bud” Walsh for answering the call to be our the new District Deputy. Bud should be confirmed as District 66 Deputy in June.

Our thanks and appreciation to Sir Knight Don Klinker for the four years of dedicated work he gave serving as District Deputy.


CORPUS CHRISTI PROCESSION
June 14, 2009 3-5pm
St. Patrick Church to Central Park, Decatur
The Corpus Christi Procession honors the Real Prescence of Christ in the Holy Eucharist.


UPCOMING EXEMPLIFICATION
Springfield, June 27, 2009
Crowne Plaza, Springfield
Now is the time to be talking to prospective new 4th Degree members.


Upcoming Events


2009

June
14 Corpus Christi Procession St. Patrick 3 - 5 pm.
17 Officers Meeting St. Patrick 6:00 pm.
17 Business Meeting St. Patrick 7:00 pm.
21 Family Mass @ Our Lady of the Holy Spirit Mt. Zion  9:30 am
27 4th Degree Exemplification Crowne Plaza Hotel in Springfield
 

Mary Queen of the Knights
Our Lady, Queen of the Knights, bless all the activities of our Order. Keep us true to the pledge to extend the kingship of thy Divine Son on earth. Through Thine intercession, win for us the grace ever to exemplify in our public and private lives, the virtues which should characterize those specially dedicated to the service of the heavenly court. Make us always aware that as your Knights we are constantly observed, our faith judged and our Order appreciated. Accept, O Mary, this renewed pledge of fealty and devotion of thy servants, the Knights of Columbus. Amen.



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