Knights Of Columbus

Our Lady of Peace

Council #14282

Columbus, Ohio

News – November – 2017 – #12 4

OLP Council Officers Message St. Odo of Chaplain from the Grand Cluny Msgr. John Johnson Knight 878-942 AD Grand Knight Ed Price November [email protected] 18 Knights,

Deputy Grand Knight Odo was Steve Gauntner November is a month to born near Le [email protected] honor and recognize our veterans Mans, France in 878 AD. He was and those who paid the ultimate raised in the households of Count Chancellor Wayne King sacrifice so that we can enjoy the Fulk II of Anjou and Duke William [email protected] freedoms we have. The price of of Aquitaine. He was freedom is not cheap. ordained when he was nineteen Recorder Dick Jones Sad news arrived this and spent several years studying [email protected] month regarding the sudden death at Paris. of our brother, Paul McCloskey Odo became a Financial Secretary who passed away on November 4. under Berno at Baume-les- Chris George Please remember Paul and his Messieurs near Besancon in 909, [email protected] family in your prayers. was named director of the Baume The OLP Knights have Monastery School by Berno, who Treasurer Mark Tranovich begun participation in the sale of became abbot of the newly [email protected] US Flags together with the 4th founded Cluny, and in 924 was Degree Assembly. named abbot of Baume. He Lecturer J. Michael Finn Many thanks for those who succeeded Berno as second [email protected] participated in our annual trip to St. abbot of Cluny in 927, continued Francis Mission in MacArthur, Berno's work of reforming abbeys Advocate Bill Mattes Ohio. They were very pleased with from Cluny, and in 931 was [email protected] the many donations of clothing and authorized by John XI to household goods. As always, reform the monasteries of northern Warden Bob Giesken thanks to Brother Dave King for France and Italy. [email protected] the use of his company’s truck. Odo was called to Our annual Operation by Pope Leo VII in 936 to Inside Guard Terry Martin Buckeye collection was a huge arrange peace between Alberic of [email protected] success. Thanks to the volunteers Rome and Hugh of Provence, who who assisted in the effort. was besieging the city, and he Outside Guard Rich Kendal Our Valentine Dinner and succeeded temporarily by [email protected] Dance is rapidly approaching on negotiating a marriage between February 11. When you are called Alberic and Hugh's daughter. Board of Trustees upon to volunteer, please do so. It Odo spread Cluny's will be a great event. Dave Davisson (1 year) influence to monasteries all over

[email protected] Europe, encountering and God bless you all. Joe Yonadi (2 year) overcoming much opposition, and Ed Price, [email protected] successfully persuaded secular Grand Knight Bob Brehm (3 year) rulers to relinquish control of [email protected] 1

monasteries they had been entertainers for the evening have Said by the Pope illegally controlling. He died at already committed to this year – Tours on November 18. He wrote OLP’s own musicians Richard “The spirituality of work consists hymns, treatises on morality, an Celestina and Scott Ewing in the awareness that through epic poem on the Redemption, and Please mark your calendar our work, we can place a life of St. Gerald of Aurillac. His for this year and plan to help us feast day is November 18th. celebrate marriage in honor of the ourselves in a relation with our feast of St. Valentine. ultimate destiny. We can become an ally of the living OLP Donut God.” Sunday’s Member Passing Pope John Paul II Donut Sunday’s will Please pray for be held the repose of Flag Sale Sunday, the soul of OLP December 10 Knights Brother The OLP Knights are starting after all Masses. Donut Sunday’s Paul F. McCloskey who passed are held on the second Sunday of away on Saturday November 4, each month. 2017. Your help is needed for each Sunday. You can work after Paul F. McCloskey, age 61, one Mass or stay for all three. A passed away suddenly on Sign-up-Genius will be Saturday, November 4, 2017, at forthcoming. Watch for it. This is Riverside Methodist Hospital. He a US Flag sale. a great way to greet the was born December 24, 1955 in parishioners and maybe find some Columbus. He is preceded in In honor of new recruits for the Knights. death by his brother Michael. He is Veterans Day, survived by Hope, his loving wife the OLP of 34 years; Paul had a long career Knights, in at American Electric Power. Paul cooperation was a man of great faith and was th with the 4 Degree Assembly, are very involved at Our Lady of Peace kicking off a year-long sale of US Church. He was also a Flags. member of the Knights of Flags are 3’X5’ with metal Columbus and a Eucharistic grommets for hanging. The US Minister. Flags are $25.00 each and the

OSU flags are $30.00. Pick up and order blank and order yours Christmas today. For information or order Social blanks contact Trustee Joe Yonadi at [email protected] Yes, he’s back! Pizza Santa has returned Announcements! for 2017. He is here to February 2018 is getting closer announce our every day and it will be here before annual Christmas Social for Brothers, you know it. The OLP Knights will members and spouses will be held Please be holding our Second Annual on Tuesday, December 19 at Join Us! Valentine Dinner Dance on 6:30 pm at the Pizza House Saturday, February 10, 2018 Restaurant, 747 East Lincoln Please try to Last year’s dinner dance Avenue, Columbus, Ohio. All are attend the was a HUGE success and was invited, hope to see you there! monthly meetings. We do need nearly sold out. Tickets will be in your ideas to help us grow. Please demand this year. Dinner will be join us at the monthly meeting again catered by Cargfagna’s and share your ideas. The restaurant (delicious!). Last year’s General Meetings are held on the 2 third Tuesday of each month at Wanted – New Members Please pray for our retired priests 7:00 PM now in the Old Rectory. and religious. They need our Mark your calendar or log the The Grand prayers and support. dates in your smarty phone! The Knight has dates for future OLP Council asked each meetings are: member to Act of Love bring in one (From a 1938 November 21, 2017 new member prayer book) *December 12, 2017 this year! January 16, 2018 ASK – “Why O My God! I aren’t you a love Thee *Please note: The December member of above all things meeting will be held one week the OLP with my whole heart and soul, earlier on December 12, 2017. Knights?” Share the experience because Thou art all good and of a lifetime. A new member worthy of all love. I love my needs to complete a Form 100. neighbor as myself for the love of Eucharistic Help us continue to grow our Thee. I forgive all who have injured Adoration Council. If you need applications or me, and ask pardon for all whom I recruiting information, please have injured. AMEN Eucharistic contact Trustee Bob Brehm at Adoration at [email protected] Our Lady of Operation Buckeye! Peace is held on the first Catholic History Timeline Our annual Veterans Day Thursday of collection for the Troops overseas every month through May 2018. was a big success. The Knights The next one will be held collected $2,588 and over 57 Thursday, December 7, 2017 bags/boxes of candy and other from 9:00 AM until Benediction at personal items for our troops. 6:45 PM. Spend an hour with the Great job! Thanks to our Lord! newest members who stepped up and assisted in the collection (with special assistance from “Captain From the Bob”). Editor’s October 16, 1978: Pope John Desk Paul II becomes the first Polish pope and first non-Italian pope elected in 450 years. The deadline for submitting information https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeli for the ne_of_the_Catholic_Church newsletter is the 1st of each month. Let me know if there is something you wish publicized. You can reach me by email at [email protected] or by phone at 614-268-4166. Pictured are new members, Jon Pawley, “Captain Bob,” Mark Please pray for the sick and Warren and Terry Martin. The

deceased members of our Council photo is courtesy another new and for the members of the OLP member Mitchell Uliberri. community who may be ill.

Please keep our late Member Paul F. McCloskey and his family in your prayers. Rest in Peace.

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