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Charity, Unity & FraternityCouncil 106 has over 200 catholic members dedicated to Charity, Unity and Fraternity. They are based at the Basilica of Saint Peter and Paul in Lewiston and support, in cooperation with other brother Knights of Columbus Councils, the Prince of Peace parish
Council 106 organizes, volunteers and provides good-will throughout the region and the State of Maine.- Assists with tours of the Basilica of Saint Peter & Paul
- Holiday cookie drive
- Holiday celebrations for the residents at John F Murphy Homes
- Prince-a-palooza parish BBQ picnic
- Tootie Roll fundraiser drive
- Coats for Kids drive
- Provide life insurance support to members and families
- Cross the Street van ministry
- Exemplification support for K of C councils throughout Maine
- Faithful support to fellow brothers and their families
- and much more...
Contact the Prince of Peace parish office to discover if the Knights of Columbus, council 106 membership is right for you.
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Becoming a KnightEasily join online or visit your local council for an introduction.
- Applicants must be at least 18 years old and a practicing Catholic in good standing. This means regularly attending Mass and adhering to the teachings of the Catholic Church.
- Interested individuals should contact their local Knights of Columbus council and express their interest.
- Attend a council meeting or recruitment event and fill out an application form.
- Upon approval of the application, a First Degree initiation ceremony will be held. This ceremony introduces the candidate to the principles of the Knights of Columbus and involves taking an oath and receiving symbols of membership.
- After completing the First Degree, members can progress through higher degrees (Second and Third) which offer additional opportunities for service and leadership, according to www.mqhkofc.org.
- To remain in good standing, members need to pay annual dues and participate in council activities.
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