Continuing our support of local Catholic charities in the region, Council 8611 was on hand at the 12th annual Durham Catholic Children’s Foundation Gala. In addition to our Chaplain Fr Joel being on the board of the charity, so too is Stephanie Wood, the wife of Grand Knight Colum Wood. Previously Past Grand Knight Stan…
After organizing, hosting (and cleaning up) from their amazing spaghetti dinner, the Russo family had one more gift for the parish. Just last week, Pat and Sam Russo met with Fr Joel and Grand Knight Colum Wood to hand over the event split of proceeds to the parish the the Knights. The council is incredibly…
Every year our neighbours at St Joseph the Worker hold a St Patrick’s Day Party. And every year, St Mary’s is the life of the party! And 2026 proved no different, with two packed tables of fun-loving party-goers. Plus, in keeping with tradition, we also walked away with some excellent prizes, with Grand Knight Colum…
The St Mary of the People parish hall was plenty full as the Knights of Columbus Council 8611 celebrated St Valentine’s Day… a week late. Judging by how well attended the evening was, perhaps we should have it a week late every year? With delicious food and live music a fantastic time was had. Special…
The Knights of St Mary’s continue to support our community. Recently brothers Garry King and Don Wamsley visited Catholic Family Services / Rose of Durham to drop off a cheque for $2,000. And when they did, they were surprised to see the new sign that will adorn the playground the Knights our council supported with…