Resurrection of Our Lord Council 13701
OUR COUNCIL:
Our council hosts a large number of activities through out the year, including Church Activities, Youth Activities, Family Activities, Community Activities and Council Activities.
Our Grand Knight for the Fraternal year 2013-2014 is Sir Knight Bruce Doucette. Our council meets monthly on the fourth Wednesday of each month (with the exception of the months of December, June and July) in the parish hall of Resurrection of Our Lord parish, which is located at 1940 Saunderson Drive hear in Ottawa.
Membership information can be obtained by contacting us directly. Just click on our “Become a Knight” section for more information!
MISSION STATEMENT
As members of the Knights of Columbus, we are dedicated to serving our church and community as Catholic Christian gentlemen, who value our belief in the Roman Catholic Church, and who promote these beliefs through examples of works of charity, unity, fraternity and patriotism in support of our family, parish, and community. As members of a century-old Catholic fraternal society we are dedicated to providing our members and their families with financial security and opportunities for spiritual, social, and charitable growth.
Core Beliefs
We pledge to accomplish our mission guided by the following principles:
* Recognize our interdependency and the need to work in partnership with our Church and Catholic Christian community to secure our Order's success.
* Listen, communicate openly, respect other's ideas, and encourage initiative.
* Encourage flexibility, willingness to change, fairness and compassion.
* Foster, support, and provide resources for charitable and fraternal activities, community, school, and church outreach.
* Offer opportunities for personal and professional growth; honor other's achievements.
* Respond to changing needs of our members, church and community by developing new programs and fraternal benefits that ensure the Order's growth and success.
* Maintain the highest standards of ethics, conduct and performance.
* Respect life and uphold Catholic Christian values, principles and ethics.
AREAS OF SERVICE
Geographically speaking, Resurrection of Our Lord Council of the Knights of Columbus works in the Ottawa community in the Elmvale / Alta Vista area. This area is bounded by Highway 417/ the Queensway, on the North; Walkley Road on the South; Lancaster Road on the East; and Riverside Drive and Bank Street on the West.
