About Us

The Knights of Columbus (KofC) at The Shrine of St Padre Pio of Pietrelcina stand in ardent support of parish ministries and church community goals. Manpower and budgetary assistance is devoted to youth group projects and programs, spiritual and faith enriching retreats, religious formation, Catholic education, Right-to-Life programs, American Wheelchair Foundation, Diocesan charities, religious life needs such as Padua Place for retired priests, Salesian Sisters of St John Bosco, and Capuchin San Lorenzo Friary, and fun-filled fellowship events such as faith community sports tournaments, Special Olympics, etc.  We fulfill our fraternal obligations to the local, state, and national KofC administrative structure and benefit from our mutual support. Our members contribute their time and energies to making our society a better "world to live in".