KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS SANTA MARIA COUNCIL #2829

What they do

THE PURPOSES for WHICH SAID CORPORATION is FORMED, ALWAYS CONSISTENT WITH CATHOLIC VALUES and DOCTRINE, ARE THE FOLLOWING: (A) THROUGH A SYSTEM of SUBORDINATE COUNCILS, ALONG WITH REGIONAL, NATIONAL, and INTERNATIONAL CONVOCATIONS, to RAISE UP, SUPPORT and ENCOURAGE A FRATERNITY WHOSE MEMBERS ARE PRACTICAL CATHOLICS UNITED BY THEIR FAITH and BY THE PRINCIPLES of CHARITY, UNITY, FRATERNITY, and PATRIOTISM; (B) THROUGH COMMON WORSHIP, CHARITABLE WORKS, MEETINGS, and RITES of INITIATION, to FORM ITS MEMBERS IN CATHOLIC FAITH and VIRTUE; (C) to RENDER PECUNIARY AID to ITS MEMBERS, THEIR FAMILIES, and BENEFICIARIES of MEMBERS and THEIR FAMILIES; (D) to RENDER MUTUAL AID and ASSISTANCE to ITS SICK, DISABLED, and NEEDY MEMBERS and THEIR FAMILIES; (E) to PROMOTE SOCIAL and INTELLECTUAL INTERACTION AMONG ITS MEMBERS and THEIR FAMILIES; (F) to PROMOTE and CONDUCT EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, SOCIAL WELFARE, WAR RELIEF, PUBLIC RELIEF, and OTHER ACTIVITIES; and (G) to UNITE MEMBERS IN THEIR