

Mid-Island Council #3842
Knights of Columbus
P.O. Box 426
Nanaimo, B.C. V9R 5L3 Canada
Council activities
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Executive meetings are held on the last Wednesday of the month at 7:30 pm. via Zoom.
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Regular meetings are held the 1st Wednesday of each month at 7:30 pm. in St. Peter's Parish hall.
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Pancake breakfasts are served 4th Sunday in January; Mother's and Father's Day (May-June); and every 3rd Sunday (Sept.-Dec.; Feb-Apr.) after the 10:30 Mass in St. Peter's Parish Hall. (Suspended due Covid-19 until further notice)
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Knights are involved in numerous church and liturgical activities, including ushering, ministers of the Eucharist, choir, parish council, etc.
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Our council has an active Scholarship committee.
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Members are actively involved in helping the local CWL with its Sunday-after-Mass coffee hour, setting up tables for various events, etc.
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Annual activities include:
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- actively support the State's Online Charity Appeal Drive
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- maintain St.Peter's cemetery and church grounds
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- helping the parish raise funds through various projects, including: flower basket delivery, 'Eat Around the World', etc.
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- serving at least 3-4 pancake breakfasts in needy local elementary schools
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In 2021, in spite of being severely impacted by Covid-19, our Council was till able to volunteer 1,050 hours of charitable work and contributed $15,875 to various charities in our community. THANK YOU to all members who gave of their time and talents. The Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus, stated in his annual address to all Knights a few years ago: "Each of the local councils makes a tremendous contribution to the Church and society through volunteer service. We are building a better world one council at a time, one act of charity at a time.''
Calendar of activities
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