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Saints Peter & Paul Council #17278 – Knights of Columbus has been recognized by the American Red Cross as one of its Premier Blood Partners for 2026, a prestigious honor, for its support of the community and national blood supply.  Last year, Saints Peter & Paul Council helped the Red Cross collect 207 blood donationsContinue reading “Giving Back”

A COMMUNITY PANCAKE & SAUSAGE BREAKFAST sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council #17278 will be held on Sunday, April 19th from 8:00 A.M. till 12 noon In the Parish Hall. There is no cost for the breakfast; however, all free-will offerings will be gratefully accepted.  All are welcome!

Win autographed Baseball Celebrity Memorabilia complete with Certificates of Authenticity: Click here to view the celebrity swag. Cost per chance: $1.00, and are on sale now. Chances may be purchased at our monthly Community Breakfasts, following select weekend Masses, or by contacting any of our Knights…while supplies last. The Drawings will be held during ourContinue reading “Celebrity Memorabilia Raffle!”

Thank you to everyone who participated in our yearly Football Sweepstakes. Our PA State Council produced multiple winners this past season. Congratulations to all those lucky folks and a big shout out of gratitude to everyone who purchased tickets from us! See you again in the fall of 2026! Visit the “FUND CRAZR” website toContinue reading “Pennsylvania Knights Annual “Football Crazr” Sweeps is History (…till next season)!”

On December 20th, members of Saints Peter & Paul Council, along with those from neighboring councils (Osceola Mills, Houtzdale, and Clearfield), went on the road to deliver Christmas presents filled with household necessities, appliances, and gift cards to deserving families in the area. A yearly event, the Christmas deliveries are collected, packaged and orchestrated byContinue reading “Knights Help Deliver Christmas Necessities”

Thanks to everyone who attended our 3rd annual “Breakfast with Santa” on Sunday, December 14th. The delicious FREE menu of Pancakes, French Toast, Sausage, Bacon, Biscuits & Gravy, Fruit Compote, and a host of beverages (including our “Catholic coffee”) was enjoyed by an impressive number of parishioners and members of our community (even though theContinue reading “Breakfast with Santa – 2025”

Saints Peter & Paul Council #17278 invites everyone to come out and see Santa and Mrs. Claus at our “Breakfast with Santa” on Sunday, December 14th.  Breakfast will be held from 8:00 to noon in our parish hall. There is no cost for the breakfast; however, a free-will offering will be most appreciated. As inContinue reading ““Breakfast with Santa!””

The Knights of Columbus “Keep Christ in Christmas” Art Contest is an annual competition for Catholic school and parish youth (K-8) to create posters reflecting the true meaning of Christmas, promoting faith over materialism through art, slogans, and visuals, with winners advancing from local to international levels, fostering spiritual reflection and creative expression. The purpose ofContinue reading “Keep Christ in Christmas Poster Art Contest Winners Announced!”

COAL 2026 SWEEPSTAKES TICKET SALES HAVE BEGUN… The Chance of a Lifetime (COAL) Sweepstakes is the fundraiser that enables the Pennsylvania Knights of Columbus to provide College Scholarships and other charitable programs.  The Scholarship Program alone will provide a minimum of $65,000 in scholarships to worthy students this year. The price of each ticket isContinue reading “2026 Chance of a Lifetime (COAL) Sweepstakes!”

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The Saints Peter & Paul Knights of Columbus has partnered with Life Line Pregnancy and Infant Services in support of their annual Baby Formula Drive.  This year, our parish hall has been designated as the official collection point for our area.  The Drive will run from September 1st through the 26th. All donations will beContinue reading “Life Line Baby Formula Drive”

Saints Peter & Paul Council was recently honored by a visit from Worthy Pennsylvania State Advocate, Douglas Fleming, who praised our council for its myriad accomplishments this fraternal year.  Grand Knight, Jim Burns, accepted the awards for service excellence in the categories of Faith, Community, Life, and Public Relations.  The council was selected for recognitionContinue reading “Council Receives Awards for Program Excellence!”

PROCLAIM!, the magazine of the Catholic Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown, profiled one of our Council’s brother Knights in its most recent Special Jubilee Year Issue. Read about Deacon Brian’s mission to bring the Good News of the Gospel to the incarcerated through his prison ministry. Click here to read the article. Vivat Jesus!