Bishop Gallagher Knights of Columbus 2569 c/o Royal Oak Detroit Elks, 2401 E. Fourth St., Royal Oak, MI 48067us
Welcome to Bishop Gallagher Council No. 2569
A Catholic, Family, Fraternal, Service Organization
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Knights in Action
Knights in Action
Knights in Action
Activities are approved and launched at membership meetings held every 3rd Tuesday at 7:30 pm. Examples include community and parish service projects, charity poker, religious appreciation dinners, youth basketball free throw and spelling bee competitions, fraternal picnic, Christmas with Santa. New ideas are always sought from members.
Events
Knights in Action
Knights in Action
We participate in the Knights of Columbus "Tootsie Roll"/Mentally Impaired (“M.I.”) Drive on the Friday, Saturday and Sunday of Palm Sunday weekends. Families and friends helped Bishop Gallagher Knights in Royal Oak raise funds that directly benefit children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities within our community.
Join Us
Join Us
Join Us
The world needs Catholic men to step up and live out their faith. The Knights of Columbus helps men answer that call to do more, be more, involving their families in action.
FAQs
Join Us
Join Us
- What are the requirements to join the Knights of Columbus? Membership in the Knights of Columbus is open to men 18 years of age or older who are practical (that is, practicing) Catholics in union with the Holy See.
- What is a practical Catholic? A practical Catholic accepts the teaching authority of the Catholic Church on matters of faith and morals, aspires to live in accord with the precepts of the Catholic Church, and is in good standing in the Catholic Church.
About Us
How We're Helping
We support many charities helping the community, such as, Mother and Unborn Baby Care in Southfield (http://www.maubc.org/), Holy Cross Children’s Services (http://www.hccsnet.org/); the ARC of Oakland County (http://thearcoakland.org/); the 40+ charities under the umbrella of Michigan Charities; Respect Life initiatives; local food banks, including the Franciscan Poverty Program and Gleaners; Sacred Heart Major Seminary; and programs recommended by the State Council of Michigan Knights of Columbus that in turn support the citizens of Michigan (http://mikofc.org/).
Get Involved
Bishop Gallagher Council #2569 works closely with many Catholic churches and agencies but most closely with St. Mary Catholic Church in Royal Oak, providing funds for various projects and members being active participants.
Thank You
Whether you help through monetary donations, volunteering your time, or spreading our mission through word-of-mouth, thank you. We couldn't accomplish our goals without the help of supporters like you.