Life Programs
The Knights of Columbus vigorously defends the dignity of each human being at every stage of life.
Aid and Support After Pregnancy
Help mothers and babies by supporting pregnancy resource centers and maternity homes.
Novena for Life
Lead your community in the spiritual fight to establish a culture of life. Knights and their families will come together in both public and private acts of prayer to promote the protection of life.
March for Life
Council #11548 publicly supports the Right to Life.
We partner with Stanton Healthcare locally to help provide this support.
Idaho Special Olympics
Celebrate the worth and dignity of every human being through the Special Olympics. Our Council works with Idaho Special Olympics to determine how best to fund, sponsor, or volunteer for events in the Treasure Valley.
Ultrasound
Save lives by helping women choose life by giving them the opportunity to view their unborn children on ultrasound machines at pro-life pregnancy centers.
Christian Refugee Relief
Help persecuted and at-risk Christians facing genocide all over the world, particularly in the Middle East. The Knights of Columbus strives to bring awareness and support to those who have suffered for their faith through various parish-based programs and fundraisers.
Special Needs Mass
Welcome individuals and families who might not feel comfortable participating in a regularly scheduled Mass. Our Council sponsors a Mass, conducted annually, for people with special needs.
Pregnancy Support Center
Change hearts and minds about abortion by showing that the Knights of Columbus love both mother and child before and after birth. Councils can provide material, financial, labor and other support to pro-life pregnancy centers that help women during pregnancy and following the birth of their newborn children
Silver Rose
Share the message of Our Lady of Guadalupe and promote respect for life by participating in this meaningful pilgrimage. The Silver Rose program demonstrates the unity between Knights of Columbus in Canada, the United States and Mexico, through a series of prayer services promoting the dignity of all human life and honoring Our Lady.
Life Director (2023 - 2024)
Joe James
Our goal is to strengthen men and their families in the Catholic faith. Formation in our faith goes beyond mere facts or religious practice to an authentic connection with a loving God and his son Jesus Christ.