RELIGIOUS/DEVOTION PROGRAMS

Knights of Columbus - Regina Coeli Council

Saints Peter & Paul Church

Saint Michael Mission Church

Saint Joseph Mission Church

  1. Stipend for Novice in Convent – Financial support for Amanda Krow, parishioner who is a novice studying to become a Little Sisters of the Poor nun 

  2. Stipend for Seminarian – Financial support for the son of brother Knight John Fichter who is a first-year seminarian at Catholic University in Washington, DC

  3. Men’s Spring Day of Reflection Religious Retreat – to be held in Sherwood and led by Deacon Mike Piehler of Pittsford, NY, a dynamic speaker and author of a book on Gospels and his related homilies (a Saturday in April-May, 10 to 3, open to Knights, and to other parishioners by invitation based on availability) 

  4. Women’s Summer Day of Reflection Religious Retreat – to be held in Sherwood and led by Amy de Bernardo of Fairfax, VA who has two degrees in Theology from Catholic universities (St. Louis and Notre Dame), was Director of Faith Formation at Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish in Vienna, Virginia, and is currently teaching religion in the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd program at the Montessori Renaissance School in Nokesville, VA (a Saturday in July, 10 to 3, open to wives, girlfriends, sisters, and mothers of Knights, and to other parishioners by invitation based on availability)

  5. Men’s Fall Day of Reflection Religious Retreat – to be held in Sherwood and led by Father William Ryan of Togo, West Africa. Father Ryan is the only American Catholic missionary ever in French-speaking Togo, an inspirational man of faith, whom we plan to make appeals at the Saints Peter & Paul masses on September 2–3. Father Ryan is the Pastor of Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish in Togo, a parish with a church and 13 chapels that takes two-and-a-half hours to drive across. He has converted thousands of Togolese to Catholicism (Saturday, September 2, 10-2, open to Knights, and to other parishioners by invitation based on availability)

  6. Financial Support to Father William Ryan – Through and/or by Knights of Regina Coeli, significant financial support is being provided/will be provided to Father Ryan for his ministry