Pinta-Neri Council #1846
• P.O. Box 112 • South Holland IL 60473 • 708-596-8361 •
Pinta-Neri Council is located at St. Mary, Queen of Apostles Church, 207 W 145th Street (corner of 145th and Atlantic) Riverdale, IL. The Grand Knight is Tom Cipich. You can contact us by phone at 708-596-8361 or via email to either the the Grand Knight at gk@kofc1846.org or the FS at fs@kofc1846.org.
IMPORTANT: Your new Financial Secretary is Mike Cipich. You may reach Mike by using the FS email address. The dues statements still have my name on them but make sure you send your dues to the PO box. I have been honored to serve the council for the past 12 years as FS and now will be enjoying my "retirement" from making all those meetings. I will still be active with degree work so I know I'll be seeing you there. Give Mike your cooperation as you have me.
Dues statements will be mailed after the first of the year. Please pay your dues promptly when you recieve your billing! We depend on your dues to allow the ocuncil to perform it's many good works! Thanks!
Congrats to Leo Hennessey, our newest Honorary Life Member! Also, congrats to Mssrs, Boucher and Hilsen, who took their three degrees on December 4th! welcome to the Order and Pinta-Neri!
Please keep Fr. Joe Cook, our Co-Chaplain, in your prayers. Father suffered a heart attack at St. Keiran's. He is home now recuperating. More info as I hear it.
Welcome to our newest member, Christian Nze, who reactivated with our council!!!
The following Knight has attained Honorary status:
- Joe Horn
The full list of member birthdays can be seen by clicking on the "Extra Features" tab on the left and then clicking on the word "here".
The calendar is now live. Click on the "Activities" button on the left side of the page.
PGK Bob Horn's picture was featured in an article in the New World paper addressing the merging of St. Mary of the Assumption and Queen of Apostles. New World article The first picture is Fr. Alex. Below the picture click on the number 2 to see Bob.
Congratulations to our newest 3rd Degree Knights: Andrew Cipich and Robert Freeman!
Doing a little housecleaning and removing things that are not being used. Pardon the dust!
The Diocese of Rome has opened a new website, www.karol-wojtyla.org, dealing with Pope John Paul II's beatification and canonization.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Meetings are back to 7:30 Start! ACTIVITES CALENDAR
Remember those who have given the last full measure of devotion to their country and for the troops currently stationed in the Middle East.
There is a new page for the site explaining the emblems of the Order. Click on "Special Features" and click on the "Emblems" link.
All
meetings are held at 7:30 PM at St. Mary, Queen of Apostles Church, 207 W 145th Street, Riverdale IL. in the old convent.
- Regular Council Meetings - 1st and 3rd Thursday @ 7:30 PM
- Officer Meetings - 2nd Thursday @ 7:30 PM
Pinta-Neri Council #1846 Council was founded in 1916 through the efforts of the men of St. Mary's. It is named after one of the ships of Christopher Columbus, the Pinta. In the 1970's, Pinta Council and St. Phillip Neri Council merged. The new council was named Pinta-Neri and took St. Phillip Neri's council number, 1846. Pinta-Neri Council works closely with St. Mary, Queen of Apostles Parish in Riverdale, Illinois, and Holy Ghost Parish in South Holland, Illinois, providing funds for various projects, members being active participants in their parish. etc.
