Knights of Columbus - Church of the Nativity

Council Information

Our council of the Knights of Columbus represents the parish of the Church of the Nativity in Leawood, KS. The Nativity Council was founded in 1993 and the Grand Knight for 2007-2008 is Tim Spiker. The Church of the Nativity is located at 3800 West 119th Street in Leawood, Kansas 66209. The Knights of Columbus are a fraternal organization of Catholic men dedicated to Charity, Unity, Fraternity and Patriotism. The Knights Resources links are available if you would like to learn more about the Knights of Columbus organization. If you would like to get involved with our council, please use the Contact Us page or show up to one of our scheduled events and ask a fellow Knight for details.

Many of our events are designed to provide community building activities within the parish while also raising money to support "Good Works" in our local community. Our Council News page will highlight what our local council is accomplishing and supporting with our fund raising efforts and our Council Events page highlights the upcoming council activities we have scheduled. If you have a worthy cause that you believe the Knights should support, please feel free to submit it to our Funding Request Committee for review.

Our more visible projects include a Tootsie Roll Drive for the mentally challenged, the Roses for Life sale to benefit pro-life causes, organizing blood drives, a monthly Sunday breakfast buffet, Lenten fish fries, set-up of the Nativity Christmas scene, a free throw contest for parish youth, Play-a-long Football fund raiser, as well as physical and spiritual help for other ministries within Nativity Parish.

Recent Council News

Knights Support local Seminarians & Priests
December 2007 - The Nativity Knights of Columbus council gives each of our 2 local seminarians $1,000 and 6 seminarians from the Wichita Diocese $500 each to support their vocational education.

Knights Support Catholic Education & Teachers
November 2007 - The Nativity Knights of Columbus council gives $1,000 to the Nativity PTO for the annual teacher appreciation Christmas fund.

Knights Support local Christmas in October
Oct 2007 - The Nativity Knights of Columbus council formed a Christmas in October team to provide landscaping, painting and repairs at a designated house. See photos.

Knights Support local Rosary Groups
Oct 2007 - The Nativity Knights of Columbus council gives approximately $500 to purchase Marion shrines for use by Nativity family rosary groups.

Knights Support Missionary Image of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Oct 2007 - The Nativity Knights of Columbus council gives approximately $650 to bring the "Missionary Image of Our Lady of Guadalupe" to our area for three weeks.

Knights Tootsie Roll Drive supports the mentally handicapped
October 2007 - The Nativity Knights of Columbus council raised over $700.00 for the mentally handicapped from the tootsie Roll drive after the October 6th & 7th Masses and at the Leawood Hy-Vee.

Knights Support local flood relief
July 2007 - The Nativity Knights of Columbus council gives approximately $1,000 to Father Jerry for Osawatomie flood relief with net proceeds and donations from this months breakfast.

Knights Support local Seminarian
May 2007 - The Nativity Knights of Columbus council donate $1,600 to help cover approximately half the cost of the ordination reception for Greg Haake.

Knights Support local Seminarian
March 2007 - The Nativity Knights of Columbus council gives $1250.00 to help cover out-of-pocket medical expenses for a local Seminarian.

	Welcome to the Knights of Columbus Church of the Nativity Council 11067 Leawood, KS
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