• Thursday, April 03, 2025

    Council Meeting
    6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    St. Anne Joachim Center

    Friday, April 04, 2025

    Blood Drive
    – April 4, 2025
    – Oswego Public Library: 32 W Jefferson St, Oswego, IL 60543
    – 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

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    Meeting Schedule
    First Thursday of the month

    Meeting Location
    St. Anne Catholic Church
    551 Boulder Hill Drive
    Oswego, IL 60543

    Meeting Time
    6:30 PM – Rosary
    7:00 PM – Business Meeting

    Upcoming Events

    Here is a look at the upcoming events to mark your calendars:

    • Council Meeting: First Thursday of each month. Rosary is held at 6:30 PM, followed by the Business Meeting at 7:00 PM in the Joachim Center.
    • Officer Meeting: Third Thursday of each month at 6:30 PM in the Joachim Center.
    • Support Newman Ministry in Illinois! Now in its 107th year, The Newman Apostolate Fund is the oldest of the Illinois State Council Charities. It was established in 1918 to help support Catholic Evangelization on college campuses. Today Newman Ministry programs work to foster a faith that will grow as the students mature and accept more responsibilities in family, parish life, and society. The fund supports Newman Ministry on public college campuses in Illinois. At a time when a young person’s faith is tested the most, Newman Centers provide a Catholic home to students who are away from their families for the first time. Click Here To Donate.
    • Bishop Hicks: “As Catholic gentlemen, we are called to a life of service to the church, to society and to each other. I am excited to share with you that a great and wonderful opportunity exists for Catholic men to answer this call to serve by becoming a member of the Knights of Columbus. This exemplary order of Catholic men was founded in 1882 by a simple parish priest who had the vision and foresight to establish an organization that would provide Catholic men the opportunity to live out their faith through”… Read More

    Please see the Event Calendar for a full list of event dates.

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    Fourth Degree

    The St. Anne Knights of Columbus and Blanchette Assembly congratulates Joey Privia who has advanced to the Fourth Degree – the Patriotic Degree, which is celebrating its 125th Anniversary. It’s an Honor!

    The primary purpose of the Fourth Degree is to foster patriotism by promoting responsible citizenship and generating a love of country as proud Catholic citizens.


    Award Central

    Congratulations to the following council members:

    Knight of the Month:

    Congratulations to Mike Brennan for being selected February’s Knight of the Month. Thank you for all you do for the council, community, and the church.

    Left to right: Don Strahanoski, Mike Brennan.

    Family of the Month:

    Congratulations to the Joey Privia & Family for January Family of the Month.
    Thank you for all you do for the council, community, and the church. Vivat Jesus!

    Left to right: Joey Privia, Don Strahanoski


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    Ready to become a Knight

    Join us in minutes with our simple online membership application. Get access to great resources to help you lead with faith, protect your family, serve others, and defend your values. Once you’re a member of the Knights of Columbus, you’ll have opportunities to get involved in charitable work, be able to keep up with issues important to Catholics, and find fraternal events near you.

    Take the next step by joining a local council, like the St. Anne Council 16720. The St. Anne council is active in our parish and community, organizing faith formation, and charitable events throughout the year. With the St. Anne council, you truly experience a brotherhood of good! Indicate you’re interested in council life on your online application and someone from our council will contact you to begin the process.

    We look forward to meeting good catholic men like yourself to help us continue supporting our parish and community, while having fun as brothers giving back to those in need.

    Join online for FREE!

    Please click or scan the QR Code or click here and use Promo Code BLESSEDMCGIVNEY

    Be sure to enter your Preferred Local Council as 16720.


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