Why Join the Knights of Columbus? Why you Should become a Knight?
Becoming a Knight of Columbus (KOC) can transform your life. As a Knight, you have the opportunity to support your parish, give back to your community, grow in your faith and gain exclusive access to our top-rated insurance program to protect your family.
These are some of the reasons to become a Knight. We are a "band of brothers," a network of men in communities around the world dedicated to doing good in the service of God and neighbor.
What Services We Provide:
Charity is the first principle of the Knights of Columbus
Knights are men who get things done. We volunteer our time to serve our parishes and our communities. And by working together, we were able to donate more than $1.4 Billion and 664 million volunteer hours to worthy causes in the past decade.
Support
A unique "band of brothers": with shared values and the support to live out our Catholic Faith more fully. Unity and Fraternity are the second and third principles of the Knight of Columbus. The Knights of Columbus offer its members the opportunity to grow in their faith through living the example of a charity that evangelizes and personifying what it means to be a Catholic gentlemen through the practicing of good works.
Stability
(1) Exclusive access to our top-rated life insurance products, available only to members and their families (2) Your insurance agent is a Knight dedicated to helping his brother Knights protect their families.
The Knights of Columbus is not just a fraternity in name
It is a brotherhood of Catholic men who each play a part in improving the world around them, one community at a time. They stand together in faith, dedicated to uphold the principles they cherish while lending their support and strength to parish, home and fellow Knight.
Currently The Knights of Columbus (KOC) is holding a Membership Drive. We are always in the market for new members.
Please contact John Spearing, (
Sam Pisciotta Bestowed Honorary Life Membership
The St. Joseph Chapter of the Knights of Columbus ( KOC) #9456 at their monthly breakfast (Jan. 12, 2025) honored one of their own - Sam Pisciotta.
Sam was given the Honarary Life Membership Award. The award is given to those who are 70+ years of age and have served 25+years.
Pisciotta started with the St. Joseph Knights in 1973 and continues to attend all meeting and functions. Congratulations Sam!