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St. Francis of Assisi Council #7945, Clarklake, Michigan

Grand Knight, Jim Stechschulte
Phone: 517-945-6090

“Love Thy Neighbor as Thy Self”

The Knights of Columbus are men of Faith and action who participate in charitable works for the good of the community and parish.  Becoming a Knight brings together Catholic families in prayer and in activities.  These support the core principles of Charity, Unity, Fraternity and patriotism.

​The Knights of Columbus Council #7945 beneficiaries of the council’s efforts include:

  • Jackson St. Luke’s Free Clinic
  • Jackson Center For Women
  • St. Rita Baby Love project
  • Boy Scout projects
  • Blankets for Catholic Charities
  • Holy Cross
  • Jackson Catholic Schools
  • Vocations
  • Chelsea St. Louis Center
  • Parishioners in need

The Newest Knights of St. Rita, Clarklake


Back Row: Dan Wawiernia, Jan Strait, Jeff Wright, Jim Stechschulte, Mark Shepherd, Fr. Tom Helfrich
Front Row: Dave Hubert, Doug Bieber, Mike Hitchcock, Bill Denman and Ted Ludlow