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A new Knight has joined the ranks of the Knights of Columbus St. Thomas Council.

The St. Thomas Council Knights of Columbus named Dennis Guay as Knight of the Month for the month of August 2019.

St. Thomas Knights of Columbus was among various volunteer organizations that worked at the concession area at Goodall Park during Sanford Mainers games. Other volunteer organizations included the Red Cross and Lions Club.

St. Thomas Council Knights and St. Therese of Lisieux parishioners participated in the Annual Right to Life Walk in Sanford on Saturday, July 13th. This walk was hosted by Frank and Jean Pease. Frank, a St. Thomas Council Knight, serves on the Maine Right to life Committee along with his wife Jean.

The St. Thomas Council Knights of Columbus named John Chandonnet as Knight of the Month for the month of July 2019.

Totus Tuus is a vibrant summer program led by a team of four individuals, 3 college students and a seminarian from the Diocese of Portland. On fire with the faith and trained to hand it on to young people, they travel from parish to parish leading an intensive week-long program of learning, praying, and joyful living of the Catholic faith.

Operation Wheelchair at Togus V.A. Hospital in Togus, Maine has become a tradition for the Knights of Columbus in Maine. Councils throughout the state send members and families to Togus on Sunday mornings for the 9:00 am service at the hospital’s chapel. They go up into the wards and wheel veterans who wish to attend Sunday mass.

Honor Guard from the W. Robert Bachelder 4th Degree Assembly were on hand at the Annual Flag Day Ceremony at Sanford City Park on Saturday morning, June 15th.

The Knights of Columbus St. Thomas Council #13861 conducted an installation ceremony at its June 13th Council meeting.

Knights of Columbus Honor Guard from the W. Robert Bachelder 4th Degree Assembly #357 along with Honor Guard from the St. Matthews 4th Degree Assembly were present at the 12 noon Holy Communion and Confirmation ceremony at St. Matthews Church in Limerick. About 10 youths made their Confirmation and took their first Communion. Bishop Robert Deeley was the celebrant of the ceremony.

Honor Guard from the W. Robert Bachelder 4th Degree Assembly marched in the Annual Sanford Memorial Day Parade.

Knights from the Springvale and St. Thomas Council Knights of Columbus put on a potluck dinner and honored Father Phillip Tracy for his many years of service at St. Therese of Lisieux Parish.

The St. Thomas Council Knights of Columbus named Herbert Littlefield as Knight of the Month for the month of May 2019.

The St. Thomas Council Knights of Columbus received several awards and accolades at the Annual Knights of Columbus State Convention at Sunday River Resort in Newry, Maine during the last weekend in April.

Each year, from early March through mid-December, Silver Roses are stewarded by Knights of Columbus councils along routes from Canada to Mexico.

The St. Thomas Council Knights of Columbus named Bob Carr as Knight of the Month for the month of February 2019 and Rick Southwick as Knight of the Month for the month of April 2019.

The St. Thomas Knights of Columbus Council organizes a Haddock Supper every Friday (except Good Friday) during the season of Lent. Baked Haddock, mashed potatoes, peas, coleslaw, macaroni and cheese, bread, coffee, lemonade and assorted desserts are served. Various St. Thomas Knights and volunteers prepare and serve the meal.

St. Thomas Council, Springvale Council, & Springvale Social Club recipients of "Making a Difference" Award at 48th Annual Waban Telethon.

The St. Thomas Council Knights of Columbus named Dan Rooney as Knight of the Month for the month of November 2018 and Brother Jerome Lessard as Knight of the Month for rthe month of March 2019.