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The Knights of Columbus was founded in 1882 by the Venerable Servant of God, Father Michael J. McGivney
in St Mary's Church in New Haven, CT.
If canonized, Father McGivney would be the first American born priest to become a Saint.
To learn more information about Fr. McGivney, visit the webite dedicated to his Life and Legacy
at www.fathermcgivney.org.
For more information on the Knights of Columbus, visit the Supreme website
at www.kofc.org.
The Grand Knight for 2011-2012 is Sir Knight Fred Clark.
Our Mailing Address:
Knights of Columbus
St. Elizabeth Council 13141
P.O. Box 262
Uwchland, PA 19480
You can also contact the St. Elizabeth Council Knights by emailing the
Grand Knight.
St. Elizabeth Council meetings are usually held the first Tuesday of each month beginning at
7:30 PM in the St. Matthew conference room in the Mullin Ministry Center, unless otherwise noted.
See the activities page for the actual dates and times.
St. Elizabeth Council shares the name of the patroness of the local parish church of which many
of our members belong. Our council was founded in 2002, and works closely with the
St. Elizabeth Parish in Upper Uwchlan, Pennsylvania,
providing labor and funds for various projects. Our members are active participants in their parish and community,
fulfilling the KofC principles of Charity, Unity, Fraternity and Patriotism.
Our council continues to grow, and now has over 170 members. If you are interested in
joining us, see the membership page, or talk to a current member.
Council (polo) shirts are available for purchase at all general meetings by contacting John Rogge.
Council "Service" tee shirts are available for purchase at all general
meetings by contacting Bill Shields. (Currently, short sleeve tees are available).
PA KofC License Plates are also available. You can
get further information by also contacting John Rogge.
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