Become actively Catholic locally: join the Guildford KNIGHTS OF ST COLUMBA

25 December 2024

Help us support our local Catholic Church and further the Faith

KNIGHTS OF ST. COLUMBA – GUILDFORD & DISTRICT COUNCIL 551

  • WHO ARE WE?
    A group of gentlemen in the Catholic lay community who are dedicated to support the Mission of the Church.
  • Present throughout the UK with around 3,000 members and 200 local Councils.
  • The Knights of St Columba are members of the International Alliance of Catholic Knights.
  • An Order that follows the Social Teachings of the Catholic Church and who work for the moral and social welfare of our communities.
  • Active in helping the spiritual and faith development of young people through both local and national initiatives.
  • Active fundraisers, for example Missio £85,000; Mary’s Meals £275,000; Wells for Africa £280,000 and £100,000+ for local charities.
  • WHY JOIN US?
    Fundraise for local and national charities, and help ‘make a difference’.
  • Work alongside like-minded men in Faith, Family and Fraternity.
  • Meet new people and establish friendships that will last a lifetime.
  • Bring help to others and find solace yourself with activities which enhance your spiritual life.
  • Campaign for the Sanctity of Human Life, Social Justice, the Poor, the Developing World, and more.
  • Be part of a greater voice working in Faith, Family and Fraternity towards a greater good.

‘Actions speak louder than words: Let your words teach and your actions speak.’ St Antony of Padua
Discover the Guildford and District Knights of St. Columba

Are you a Catholic man looking for a sense of belonging, a way to deepen your faith, and a chance to give back to your local community? Look no further! Council 551 of the Guildford and District Knights of St. Columba welcomes you with open arms.
Email us now to find out more: guildfordknightsofstcolumba.com  Click here
Supporting Our Faith
: As Knights, we are committed to providing unwavering support to our local Catholic church, helping it thrive and continue its vital work.
Fundraising with Purpose
: Our fundraising efforts are not just about collecting donations; they are about making a real impact. Join us in organising fundraisers that benefit our church, our community, and those in need.
Engaging Public Talks
: Our public talks programme offers opportunities to engage in meaningful discussions about our faith, spirituality, and the challenges facing our world today.
Growing Together
: Many of our members have found that their journey with the Knights of St. Columba has led them to become better Catholics. It's not just about giving – it's about personal growth, spiritual development, and forming lifelong bonds with like-minded men. Together, we've discovered a profound sense of purpose and belonging.
We work with all Catholic churches in the Guildford, Woking, West Byfleet, and Godalming areas as well as the Benedictine monastery of St Augustine's Abbey, Chilworth.
We meet at 8pm on the third Monday of every month in the hall of St Pius X Catholic Church, 10 Laustan Close, Merrow, Guildford GU1 2TS

Email us now to find out more: guildfordknightsofstcolumba.com Click here 


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