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).

January 2023

Thursday, January 12th

January Officers' Planning Meeting

7:00 PM (Note new start time)
Virtual Only Meeting

Saturday, January 14th

Free Throw Championship

11:30 AM at Saints Simon & Jude Gymnasium

Sunday, January 15th

Hospitality Sunday Membership Information Event

After 9:30 AM Mass in Meehan Center
Find out how to become a Knight and join our Council

Monday, January 16th

January Monthly Council Meeting

7:00 PM (Note new start time)
Saints Simon and Jude Room in Meehan Center & Virtual

Sunday, January 22nd

Rosary Prayer

Immediately following 6:00 PM Mass
Livestreamed to Parish Facebook & YouTube sites

man up philly 2023 - attend for free!

The SSJ Knights are sponsoring up to 8 men from Saints Simon and Jude parish to attend this year's Man Up Philly men's spirituality conference on March 4, 2023 at Cardinal O'Hara in Springfield. To receive reimbursement from the SSJ Knights for the registration fees, simply be one of the first 8 men to email your paid registration receipt for the conference to knights11564@yahoo.com along with your name, phone number and mailing address. To register, go to https://manupphilly.com/

Tony D's Bingo Night

Friday, February 17th

Gather Your Friends & Family!!!

Information Flyer
Click HERE For Sign Up Genius
Two Ways To Pay - Cash At The Door - $20 or
Pay In Advance With PayPal/Credit Card - $21 (Includes A Bonus Card To Be Used For The Last Game!)

PayPal / Credit Card

All Around The Council

2023 Free throw championship

Congratulations to our champions from the Council Round competition who will advance to the District Round Competition on Saturday,

February 18, 2023 - 9:00 AM

Saints Simon and Jude School Gym

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