Welcome!

The Saints Simon and Jude Knights of Columbus Council #11564 is a men's Catholic organization focused on the Four Principles of the Order, that of Charity, Unity, Fraternity and Patriotism. We pride ourselves as Catholic men in promoting these Four Pillars of strength by providing our time, talent and a dedicated commitment to Six service areas:

The Catholic Church and Priests (Our Faith);
The Family (Our Core Foundation);
The Youth (Our Future);
Our Brother Knights (To Believe In Each Other);
Pro Life (That Life Is Sacred); and
The Community (To Reach Out To Others).

September 2023

Saturday, September 9th

Honor Flight Philadelphia

Join with us as we welcome and thank our veterans as they return from their day of honor in Washington D.C.
Saints Simon and Jude Church Parking Lot
Veterans arrive at approximately 6:15 PM

Thursday, September 14th

Officers' Planning Meeting

7:00 pm
VIRTUAL ONLY

Monday, September 18th

Monthly Council Meeting

7:00 pm
Saints Simon & Jude Room - Meehan Center & Virtual

Friday, September 22nd

Tony D's BINGO Night

Doors open at 6:00 PM
Saints Simon and Jude Meehan Center

Sunday, September 24th

Healing Rosary

Sacred Heart Chapel
After at 6:00 PM Mass
Livestreamed to Parish Facebook & YouTube Pages

All Around The Council

2023 Free throw championship

Congratulations to SSJ Student James Dougherty who won the 12 year old boys age group in the District Round competition & will advance to the Regional Competition on Saturday,

February 18, 2023

Free Throw Champions Photo

Coats for kids

2023 Free throw championship

The SSJ Knights provided 72 new warm coats for youths at

St. Veronica Parish in Northeast Philadelphia through the Knights Coats for Kids Program

Coats for Kids photo

Warm coat drive

2023 Free throw championship

Warm coat drive

The SSJ Knights collected over 300 warm coats from parishioners of Saints Simon & Jude and delivered the coats to Casa del Carmen Catholic Social Services Center in Northeast Philadelphia

Warm Coat Drive photo