Knights of Columbus Council 12402
Saint James Catholic Cathedral
Vision
Council 12402 at St. James Cathedral strives to honor and expand upon the legacy of our council and exemplify the best of our parish community. Our mission is to model Catholic fraternity, serving our brothers, families, and the broader community with unwavering commitment to the Knights of Columbus principles: Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and Patriotism.
Message from the Grand Knight
Dear Friends and Brothers in Christ, I warmly invite you to join us for fellowship and to discover more about our vibrant fraternal community. All practical Catholic men are welcome! Our regular business meetings are held in the Bishop Noonan Room on the second Thursday of every month at 7:00 PM often followed by snacks and beverages. For more details and our calendar of events, please visit the events section of our webpage. - Chris Ewing, Grand Knight, 2023-2025
History of St James Council
Council 12402 was founded at St. James Cathedral on March 25, 1999 with 38 Charter Members and now has over 190 members. We contribute money and time to over 15 charitable causes such as: Vocations, JMJ Pregnancy Center, Special Olympics, Coats for Kids, Christian Refugee Fund, Feed the Homeless, Habitat for Humanity, Wounded Warrior Project, Russell Home, Morning Star School, Bishop Grady Villas, Autism Speaks, Epilepsy of Central FL, Military Chaplain fund, Catholic Charities, Wheelchair Mission, Center for Independent Living, and the Ultrasound Initiative.