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Father Sheldon Kelly Council 11224 Double Star Council 2012, Star Council 2013 and 2014 November 2016

Important Dates:

Next Council meeting: November 17th at 7:00pm in the meeting hall Donut sale: November 19th and 20th after all masses Pancake Breakfast: November 27th after Sunday masses for Pro-Life Fundraiser Council Officers: Arbors Christmas tree Set-up: th Grand Knight: Tony Sommer November 28 at 7:00pm at the Arbors on Route 40 (614-596-6722) [email protected] Corporate Communion Mass: Deputy Grand Knight: Michael Korson December 4th at the 8:00am mass (260-797-6663) [email protected] Ladies Appreciation Dinner: Financial Secretary: Bill Penquite December 7th at Ann and Tony’s restaurant (614-878-9940) [email protected] at 7:00pm. RSVP needed call Skeeter Nelson Chancellor: Terry Mandel at 614-879-7503 or email (614-878-8345) [email protected] [email protected] Recorder: Dean Headley [email protected] Advocate: Jerry Finnegan [email protected] Warden: Max Berchtold [email protected] Treasurer and District Deputy: Mike Reinhard (614-879-6455) [email protected] Lector: Open Inside Guard: Matt Huffman (614-581-1716) [email protected] Outside Guard: Marvin Phipps [email protected] Trustees: Skeeter Nelson

Mark Taylor Jim Bayer

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Father Sheldon Kelly Council 11224 Double Star Council 2012, Star Council 2013 and 2014 November 2016

Grand Knights Report:

Brother Knights,

Please don't forget to bring canned food to our meeting on the 17th. Also thank you to Mike Myers on a well run Trunk or Treat and to those who handed out the Baptismal gifts. Please make it appoint to attend this month’s meeting to taste Skeeters latest business venture.

Tony Sommer, Grand Knight

Trunk or Treat 2016:

On October 23, 2016 the Father Sheldon Kelly Council 11224 hosted Trunk or Treat at Simon and Jude Church. The event started at 4:30 pm with trunks and children in costume. Here are Costumes were so good there were cats dressed up some of those pictures: as dogs!!!

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Father Sheldon Kelly Council 11224 Double Star Council 2012, Star Council 2013 and 2014 November 2016

The Winners of the Trunk or Treat are:

Children’s costume winner: Alexia McComas

Adult costume winner: Brian Humbert and Family

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Father Sheldon Kelly Council 11224 Double Star Council 2012, Star Council 2013 and 2014 November 2016

The winning trunk: Casi Phiipps and Tucker (Noah’s Ark)

VA Clothing Drive:

On Saturday October 29th there were 22 bags of Men's & Women's clothing delivered to the VA in Chillicothe donated by our Council11224. I would like to say a sincere "Thank You" to each of you that donated. Our contributions are much needed and greatly appreciated.

May Peace Be With You,

Skeeter

Here are some of the pictures of the event.

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Father Sheldon Kelly Council 11224 Double Star Council 2012, Star Council 2013 and 2014 November 2016

Protecting God’s Children Classes:

Anyone interested can sign up on www.virtus.org.

“Men mark your calendars, OLPH is having a second That Man is You! Which will cover year 1, Tony’s Trivia: and it begins Tuesday September, 13 2016 at 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm sharp! Were also starting year two 1. This Astronomer first proposed that the this fall on Saturday September, 10 2016 at 6:30 sun did not revolve around the earth, but rather am – 8:00 am sharp! Modeled on some of the argued for Heliocentrism. He was opposed by the country’s leading men’s programs, That Man Is Protestant theologians, and then by the Catholic You! combines Scripture, solid secular research Church until his writings were corrected: and a little fun to address the pressures and temptations facing men in our modern culture. It seeks to form authentic leaders who will be *Gallileo Galilei capable of transforming homes and society. *Johannes Kepler *Nicolaus Copernicus *Tycho Brahe

2. The oldest complete manuscripts of the Greek Bible date from the 4th and 5th century. Which one of the following is not one of these manuscripts?

*Codex Sinaitcus *Codex Vaticanus *Codex Athenius *Codex Alexandrinus

Brother Knights that are One Year 3. The harmony of the "couple" and of society Older and One Year Wiser: depends in part on how all of these are lived out, except: Thomas Rasmussen-11/17 Nicholas Talone-11/20 *The complementarity of the sexes Michael Rapelye-Thompson-11/24 *The mutual support of the sexes *The desire of the sexes Happy Birthday Brother Knights!!! *The need of the sexes

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Father Sheldon Kelly Council 11224 Double Star Council 2012, Star Council 2013 and 2014 November 2016

4. *The three temptation of Christ in the desert

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When was the Tilma created?

*1492

*1620

*1543

*1531

In this icon of the Virgin of Mt. Carmel, what do the three stars on Mary represent?

*The Father, Son and Holy Spirit

*Her virginity before, during, and after the birth of Answers on page 8 and 9 Jesus *The Star of David, the Star of Bethlehem and the Star of the Resurrection

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Father Sheldon Kelly Council 11224 Double Star Council 2012, Star Council 2013 and 2014 November 2016

Get to Know a Saint: Augustine's mission in was based in , and is referred to as the Gregorian mission after the pope who sent him.[2] As queen, Æthelburh continued to practice her and no doubt St. Hilda influenced her husband's thinking as her mother Bertha had influenced her father. In 627 King Edwin was baptised on Easter Day, 12 April, along with his entire court, which included the 13-year-old Hilda,[2] in a small wooden church hastily constructed for the occasion near the site of the present Minster. In 633 was overrun by the neighbouring pagan King of Mercia, at which time King Edwin fell in battle. Paulinus accompanied Hilda and Queen Æthelburh and her companions to the Queen's home in Kent. Queen Æthelburh founded a convent at Lyminge and it is assumed that Hilda remained with the Queen- Abbess.[3] Hilda's elder sister, Hereswith, married Ethelric, brother of King Anna of East Anglia, who with all of his daughters became renowned for their Christian virtues. Later, Hereswith became a nun at Chelles Abbey in Gaul (modern France). resumes Hilda's story at a point when she was about to join her widowed sister at Chelles Abbey. At the age of 33, Hilda decided instead to answer the call According to Bede, Hilda was born in 614, into of and returned the Deiran royal household. She was the second to Northumbria to live as a nun.[4] daughter of Hereric, nephew of Edwin, King of Deira, and his wife Breguswith.[1] When Hilda was Hilda's original convent is not known except that it still an infant, her father was poisoned while in was on the north bank of the River Wear. Here, exile at the court of the British King of Elmet in with a few companions, she learned the traditions what is now West Yorkshire. In 616 CE, Edwin of Celtic monasticism, which Bishop Aidan brought killed Aethefrith, the son of Æthelric of Bernicia, in from Iona. After a year Aidan appointed Hilda as battle. He created the kingdom of Northumbria and the second Abbess of Hartlepool Abbey.[5] No trace took the throne. Hilda was brought up at King remains of this abbey, but its monastic cemetery Edwin's court. has been found near the present St Hilda's Church, Hartlepool. In 625, the widowed Edwin married the Christian princess, Æthelburh of Kent, daughter of In 657 Hilda became the founding abbess KingÆthelberht of Kent and of , then known as Streoneshalh; she the Merovingian princess . As part of remained there until her death.[6]Archaeological the marriage contract, Aethelburgh was allowed to evidence shows that her monastery was in the continue her Roman Christian worship and was Celtic style, with its members living in small accompanied to Northumbria with her houses, each for two or three people. The tradition chaplain, , a Roman monk sent to in double monasteries, such as Hartlepool and England in 601 to assist Augustine of . Whitby, was that men and women lived separately

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Father Sheldon Kelly Council 11224 Double Star Council 2012, Star Council 2013 and 2014 November 2016 but worshipped together in church. The exact Many members become Knights simply to be able location and size of the church associated with this to buy coverage to protect their family. Soon after, monastery is unknown. they realize the good our charitable works do for Bede states that the original ideals of monasticism their community, and they are proud to be were maintained strictly in Hilda's abbey. All members. property and goods were held in common; Christian As your professional Knights of Columbus virtues were exercised, insurance agent, I look forward to helping us grow especially peace and charity. Everyone had to study in fraternity in any way that I can. the Bible and do good works. Please call Mark Mandel at 614-308-2294 or email me at [email protected] Five men from this monastery later became .[5] Two, , Bishop of Hexham andWilfrid, Bishop of York, Tony’s Trivia Answers: were canonized for their service to the Christian church at a critical period in its fight against 1. Answer: Nicolaus Copernicus paganism.

Opposition was first raised against the Copernican Ask Eligible Men to Join system by Protestant theologians for Biblical reasons and strange to say it has continued, at least Today, I want to address the growth of the Order. sporadically, to our own days. A list of many of Membership growth is the fuel that keeps this great their Pamphlets is enumerated by Beckmann. On fraternal engine running. All of our charitable the Catholic side opposition only commenced works at the council, state, national and seventy-three years later, when it was occasioned international level are thanks to our hard-working by Galileo. On 5 March, 1616, the work of members. And more members equals more charity. Copernicus was forbidden by the Congregation of We know that the membership blitz is a tried and the Index "until corrected", and in 1620 these true way for councils to get more men to join. We corrections were indicated. Nine sentences, by see these pushes often in March, in celebration of which the heliocentric system was represented as Founder’s Day, and again in October. These drives certain, had to be either omitted or changed. This are successful because brother Knights have done, the reading of the book was allowed. In 1758 increased visibility speaking or presenting during the book of Copernicus disappeared from the and after Masses and at special events. We must revised Index of Benedict XIV. New editions were remember that we have a duty to ask each and issued in Basle (1566) by Rheticus; in Amsterdam every Catholic gentleman to join our ranks for the (1617) by Müller of Göttingen, in Warsaw (1854) good of the Church, the community and the Order. an edition de luxe with Polish and the During the rest of the year, we often “forget” to ask real preface of Copernicus; and the latest (5th) in men to join and to bring their families into the Torun (1873) by the Copernicus Society, on the Knights of Columbus family. You probably know four hundredth anniversary of the author's birthday, an eligible Catholic man you could ask today. What with all the corrections of the text, made by if the only reason he hasn’t joined is because no Copernicus, given as foot-notes. A monument by one has asked him yet? Thorwaldsen was erected to Copernicus in Warsaw When telling a prospect about the strengths of the (1830), and another by Tieck at Torun (1853). Order, don’t forget our greatest fraternal benefit: Rheticus, Clavius, and others called Copernicus the our insurance program. This is often a “selling second Ptolemy, and his book the second point” to a potential member who is on the fence. "Almagest." His genius appears in the fact that he

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Father Sheldon Kelly Council 11224 Double Star Council 2012, Star Council 2013 and 2014 November 2016 grasped the truth centuries before it could be letters which stand for the title "Meter Theou" proved. If he had precursors they are to be which means "Mother of God". compared to those of Columbus. What is most significant in the character of Copernicus is this, Source: K15-P14-VirginMtCarmel(03).doc by Fr. that while he did not shrink from demolishing a Doug Lorig, St. Anne Parish, Gilbert, AZ. scientific system consecrated by a thousand years' universal acceptance, he set his face against the 5. Answer: 1531 reformers of religion. For supplementary information see the article GALILEO. (Catholic Newadvent.org - Shrine of Guadalupe Encyclopedia - Copernicus) "To a neophyte, fifty five years old, named Juan 2. Answer: Codex Athenius Diego, who was hurrying down Tepeyac hill to hear Mass in Mexico City, on Saturday, 9 December, Only four great codices have survived to the 1531, the Blessed Virgin appeared and sent him to present day: Codex Sinaiticus, Codex Vaticanus, Bishop Zumárraga to have a temple built where she Codex Alexandrinus, and Codex Ephraemi stood. ...." Rescriptus. Though they were discovered at different times and places, they share many similarities. They are written in a certain uncial style of calligraphy using only capital letters, written in scriptio continua (meaning without regular gaps between words). Though not entirely absent, there are very few divisions between words in these manuscripts. Words do not necessarily end on the same line on which they start. All these Work manuscripts were made at great expense of material and labour, written on vellum by professional Directory scribes. They seem to have been based on the most accurate texts in their time. (Wikipedia-Codex) Matt Hundley-Automotive repairs- 614-906-0502

3. Answer: The desire of the sexes. Jason Moine- Hannigan Memorials, Monument Memorials - 614-679-1970 Source: Catechism of the #2333 The harmony of the couple and of society depends Paul Thompson- Thompson Tax & Accounting in part on the way in which the complementarity, 62 E. Main St. needs and mutual support of the sexes is lived out. West Jefferson, OH 614-897-8992 4. Answer: Her virginity before, during, and after the birth of Jesus Bill Hundley- Electrical 614-870-3645 There are three stars on Mary: one on each shoulder and one on her head. They symbolize her virginity Michael Smith-Snow removal and fertilizer before, during, and after the birth of Jesus. The [email protected] printing on either side of her head says "Our Lady of Mt. Carmel". Above the writing are the Greek

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Father Sheldon Kelly Council 11224 Double Star Council 2012, Star Council 2013 and 2014 November 2016

Good of the Order:

Mary Reinhard

Lou Griffith

Lisa Krogwald

Jane Baines

Debbie Newell

Please include all in your prayers. Father Sheldon Kelly

Council 11224 Meeting Minutes

No Report

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