Knights of Columbus, Council 1078 Membership Page

Who are the Knights?

The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic family fraternal service organization with 1.6 million members. It provides members and their families with volunteer opportunities in service to the Catholic Church, their communities, families and young people.

Membership Benefits

As a member of the Knights of Columbus you and your family enjoy many benefits, including 12 free issues annually of the Columbia magazine, the world's largest Catholic family magazine, eligibility to join the Knights of Columbus top-ranked life insurance program, and many more family and personal benefits.

How to Join

Membership in the Knights of Columbus is open to practicing Catholic men in union with the Holy See, who are at least 18 years old. A practicing Catholic is one who lives up to the Commandments of God and the precepts of the Church. Application blanks are available from any member of the Knights of Columbus.

The Knights of Columbus Council 1078 maintains a facility across from St. Augustine Church at 10 Brook Street Andover, MA.
Our council hosts a large number of activities throughout the year, including Church Activities, Youth Activities, Family Activities, Community Service and Council Activities.
The Grand Knight for 2008/2009 is Patrick Curley P.F.N.
Membership information may be obtained from Chancellor Paul Dollard by e-mail or through any Brother Knight.
Fourth Degree

Any Third Degree member in good standing, one year after the anniversary of his First Degree, is eligible for membership in the Fourth Degree. The primary purpose of the Fourth Degree is to foster the spirit of patriotism by promoting responsible citizenship and a love of and loyalty to the Knights' respective countries through active membership in local Fourth Degree groups (called "assemblies"). Certain members of the Fourth Degree serve as honor guards at civic and religious functions, an activity that has brought worldwide recognition to the Knights of Columbus.

Andover Council 1078 falls under the jurisdiction of Father O'Donnell Assembly 393, Lawrence, MA. For more information contact the Assembly by e-mail.

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