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FATHER SEAMUS O'FLYNN SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE
As appointed by vote of the membership at the council business meeting on May 27, 2021, the members of the Fr. Seamus Scholarship Committee are:
Tom Alexander, Steve Barthelmes, Tom Kelly, Bill Remy, and Bob Wessellman,
Council 7121 Photo Album
Fraternal Year 2020-2021
To add your photos here, send them to kofc7121@gmail.com along with a caption
Photos in reverse chronological order
END OF YEAR AWARDS CEREMONY
At the June 24 business meeting, retiring Grand Knight Bill Remy (left) was presented with a plaque of appreciation for his service for two terms as GK.
Dave Look (right) was presented with the Knight of the Year award, retiring after 3 years as Financial Secretary and 31 years as an officer.
COUNCIL RECEIVES AWARD AT STATE CONVENTION
Bishop Verot Assembly 0166 Faithful Navigator Mac McGowan receives the Bronze Sponsor Award from the state Ultrasound Initiative for the Assembly and all four councils in District 16 for our donations to provide a new ultrasound machine for St. Gerard Campus. The awards were presented to Mac by General State Programs Director Lorenzo Rodriguez in an awards ceremony at the Florida State Convention held in Orlando May 28-29.
The ultrasound machine has been ordered and will be delivered to the St. Gerard Campus as soon as installation and training details are worked out.
BEATIFICATION OF BLESSED MICHAEL J. McGIVNEY
In honor of the beatification of our founder, a special mass intention was celebrated by Brother Knight Fr. Jared De Leo at St. Anastasia at 9 am on Sat. Oct. 31. Below left, some of the dozen Knights in attendance, practicing social distancing and responsible face masks.
Below right, the live beatification Mass featured Supreme Knight Carl Anderson presenting the biographical reading and Cardinal Joseph Tobin, Archbishop of Newark, reading the Apostolic Letter from Pope Francis “declaring Michael McGivney be given the title of Blessed”
RIGHT: New plaque affixed to the statue of Fr. Michael J. McGivney in the St. Anastasia narthex
FUNERAL MASS FOR DORIS LINDENFELSER, AUG 31, 2020
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL 7121
CHRISTMAS PARTY 2020
was replaced by the first (and hopefully only) Twelve Knights of Christmas Party Basket Raffle Drawing in the Community Center on Dec. 5.
The party basket winners were:
#1 Party Basket: Jim Clarkin
#2 Party Basket: Odie Skeen
#1 Knights Basket: Dennis Glavin
#2 Knights Basket: Deacon George Murati
The winning baskets were stuffed with various liquors, liquers, wines, and gourmet treats, including a $50 gift certificate to Black Molly:
The big winner from this fundraiser was the council's charity coffer. Net income for the 2020 raffle was $2020. THANKS to all the Brothers who contributed so generously to fill the void in our fundraising activities this year. THANK YOU! THANK YOU!! THANK YOU!!!
Below, Fr. Tim starts the raffle festivities with an opening prayer for the well-being of those who could not attend:
FUNERAL MASS FOR JOSEPH J. DEL0RETTO, AUG 29, 2020
Eight members of the Color Corps, another dozen Brothers, the U.S. Army and the Patriot Guard Riders paid their respects to Brother Joseph J. Deloretto, who passed away Aug 6 at the age of 100. Top center, social distancing while assembling in the narthex; top right, AJ McCaffery II calls the roll; bottom left, saluting the casket; bottom right, SK John G. Deloretto receives the folded flag for his father, SK John J. Deloretto
CONGRATULATIONS, SIR KNIGHTS!
Newest members of the Bishop Verot 4th Degree Assembly 0166 who received exemplification at the Florida District Fourth Degree ceremony held Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Assumption Catholic Church in Jacksonville. Left to Right: FN Mac McGowan, John Mangold, Rick Orr (Ret. KofC Ins Agent),Thomas Alexander, Kevin Patrick, John Powell, Timothy Buckley, and John Battistini (GK Co. 13337).
GK Bill Remy presents the KNIGHT OF THE YEAR Award to Brother Steve Barthelmes at the July 23, 2020 council meeting, temporarily removing their facemasks while smiling for this photo.
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