Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and Patriotism
Fulfilling Father Michael McGivney's dream
About Our Council
Our Mission
Our Mission
Knights of Columbus are Catholic gentlemen committed to the exemplification of charity, unity, fraternity, patriotism, and defense of the priesthood. The Order is consecrated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Order is unequivocal in its loyalty to the Pope, the Vicar of Christ on earth. It is firmly committed to the protection of human life
Knights of Columbus are Catholic gentlemen committed to the exemplification of charity, unity, fraternity, patriotism, and defense of the priesthood. The Order is consecrated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Order is unequivocal in its loyalty to the Pope, the Vicar of Christ on earth. It is firmly committed to the protection of human life, from conception to natural death, and to the preservation and defense of the family. It was on these bedrock principles that the Order was founded over a century ago and remains true to them today.
Our Council
Our Mission
Our St. James Knights are an active group, leading the charge for our parish and always seeking out opportunities to serve the parish membership as well as the community at large. A wide range of service efforts are pursued by our council members: food drives, Tootsie Roll sales, fish fries, just to name a few. Collectively our 330+ broth
Our St. James Knights are an active group, leading the charge for our parish and always seeking out opportunities to serve the parish membership as well as the community at large. A wide range of service efforts are pursued by our council members: food drives, Tootsie Roll sales, fish fries, just to name a few. Collectively our 330+ brothers have been established as a pillar in the parish and Liberty area, evoking the unique achievement of being awarded the Knights of Columbus Star Council Award four consecutive years.
Our Officer Team
Our Officer Team
Knights of Columbus council #6780 is lead by a passionate and driven group of officers. Starting with our Grand Knight, Corey Murphy, our officer team facilitates our membership with enthusiasm and evokes brothers within the council to be actively involved and volunteer for all of our multiple endeavors each year. Additionally, we benefit
Knights of Columbus council #6780 is lead by a passionate and driven group of officers. Starting with our Grand Knight, Corey Murphy, our officer team facilitates our membership with enthusiasm and evokes brothers within the council to be actively involved and volunteer for all of our multiple endeavors each year. Additionally, we benefit spiritually from the guidance of our pastoral sponsor, Fr. Michael Volkmer, who stays vigilant and provides our brothers by way of his dutiful and faithful inspiration.
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Join us September 12th, 2026 for our annual golf tournament in Excelsior Springs. A great time each year, four person scramble format.
Schedule
- 7:00 am check in
- 8:00 am tee off
- 12:30 am lunch
Included
- Lunch
- Shirt
Location
- Excelsior Springs Golf Club
- 1201 Golf Hill Dr., Excelsior Springs, MO, 64024 US
- Map