Coral Springs
Council 8838
Council 8838
Serving St. Andrew, Mary Help of Christians, and St.
Elizabeth Ann Seton parishes in Coral Springs and Parkland,
Florida
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your council continue its good work:
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2026
Florida Knights of Columbus State Convention Orlando, Florida
Rain
or Shine...
A
Celebratory Mass....
(11/18/25)
Saint Elizabeth Anne Seton Catholic Church welcomed the All
Catholic Malayalee Priests Koinoia. The event, titled "Koinonia
2025" is part of the US's Malayalee Catholic Clergy Conference.
over 120 priests attended the event sponsored by Our Lady of
Health Catholic Forane Church.
It's
That Time of Year Again!
Father's
House
(10/10/25) Your
Council 8838 has made it its monthly mission to donate, prepare,
and help serve
over 150 meals assisting the staff at Our Father's
House.
Social
Night
(10/9/25)
This month's social was held at Olive Garden in Coral Springs. As
always, a good time was had by all.
Faith
Award
Respect
Life
(8/26/25) Columbiettes
president Vicky Yardley and Grand Knight Bob Hildebidle delivered
much needed baby supplies to Respect Life in Fort Lauderdale.
Donations collected at St Elizabeth Ann Seton and St Andrew parishes
included baby food, clothes, diapers among other needed supplies.
Youth
Adoration
(7/19/25)
The monthly, and very special Youth Eucharistic Adoration was held
in July 18 at St Andrew parish, beginning with the Youth Rosary
and Confession and continuing with Adoration. The Adoration is
special is in its right, but even more so this month where members
from Knights of Columbus Supreme were in attendance to record the
moment with the intention of sharing it worldwide! It was a very
special night!
Votive
Mass
It is with great pleasure to announce
and invite you to join Council 8838 to the Votive Mass for our
founder, Blessed 
Michael
McGivney on August 13, 2025 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church in
Coral Springs, as we celebrate his feast day. His Excellency Thomas
Wenski, Archbishop of Miami, has accepted the invitation to
celebrate the Mass that will begin at 7:00 PM. Our
Father's House
(7/10/25) Your
Council 8838 makes yet another strong showing assisting the staff
at Our Father's House serve over 150 to the hungry and homeless.
Donations from council members provided for the purchase of much
needed food supplies, demonstrating Faith in Action!
...And the
Rockets Red Glare....
(07/04/25)
Once again, your Council 8838 was busy on the 4th of July,
serving up hot dogs, hamburgers, and funnel cakes to the hungry
crowd at Mullins Park. As in years past, the weather was a
factor, threatening rain several times, and finally letting
loose with a brief, but monumental deluge halfway through the
evening. Nevertheless, most people stayed for the festivities
and enjoyed an excellent fireworks display as the culminating
event.
Membership
Drive
(6/3/25) At
the 9:30 Mass yesterday at St Andrew, Council 8838 presented six
altar servers with a congratulatory plaque recognizing their
service in the program and on the altar. Grand Knight Sergio
Lozano was joined by Monsignor Souckar after Communion delivering
remarks on the significance of the program and those in it.
Congratulations to those servers as they move forward to college
and beyond!
Grand
Knight Honored
(6/3/25) Your council closed out this year's Knights Convention in Jacksonville with the news that our own Grand Knight, Sergio Lazano, was selected as Knight of the Year for the entire State of Florida! Such dedication, such hard work so deserving in the eyes of so many…..
Congratulations Sir Worthy Grand Knight!
Helping
Out at Our Father's House
(5/8/25) Helping out at Our Father's House Soup Kitchen has become a monthly mainstay of Council 8838. The men, pictured above, donate their time, talent, and treasure to helping feed those who might otherwise go hungry. Our Father's House is a faith-based charity that has been helping the South Florida poor and needy since 1989.
St Andrew
Carnival
(020125)Yet another St Andrew carnival has come and gone, but not without your Council 8838 serving up delicious funnel cakes to the patrons.
Membership
Drive
(2/1/25)
Sergio Lozano shares a message on why membership in the Knights of
Columbus matters at Mary Help of Christians Church in Parkland.
His efforts, supported by members of our council, resulted in the
potential for thirty-seven new members joining the Knights
Youth
Adoration
(2/1/25) This
month's Youth Adoration Mass.
Pay Your Annual Membership
Renewal Online
The Fraternal year for all Florida Knights of Columbus Councils is from July 1 to June 30. if you haven't already done so, now you can pay your dues online. Just click on the link below.
Council 8838 Apparel
Custom-made products and apparel with the
Knights of Columbus logo and Council 8838 designation may
now be ordered from our online vendor,
Make-a-Tee-Online. The good people at Make-a-Tee has built a
website for us at https://www.kofc8838.mademyshirt.com/ for
our personal use. Make-a-Tee has created five items for us to
order so far, with more to follow. Specifically, we can order
T-Shirts, polo shirts, aprons, mugs, and tote bags.
There is no minimum order, and discounts are available when ordering two or more items. Dress shirts in a variety of colors will be available for order by mid-July (it is recommended that we each purchase at least a white shirt for Council functions.) There is a one week turnaround from order to pickup in Coral Springs. Shipping is available for an additional charge.
