Council 10685

A team of our Knights is helping to construct a two-unit home in Steelton for low-income families. The construction technique is state-of-art and will ensure well-insulated homes for the two families that move into them, possibly as early as June 2023. Our Council now...

Good Shepherd Knights of Columbus Council 10685 raised $864.00 for the Capital Area Polar Plunge at Gifford Pinchot State Park on January 21, 2023.  The Capital Area Polar Plunge is an event to benefit over 3,400 Special Olympics athletes in the Central PA Area.  Our...

Members of our council joined hundreds of brother Knights from across the country in marching for life in Washington DC on January 20. Several tens of thousands of participants in the 50th annual March for Life celebrated the overturning of Roe v. Wade by the Supreme...

Our council hosted a Basketball Free Throw Championship for boys and girls ages 9-14 at our former middle school gym on January 14. The competition was lively, and the kids enjoyed a chance to use the indoor court to practice some hoops. We will forward the champion's...

Our council organized and supported a successful Red Cross Blood Drive at Good Shepherd Catholic Church December 28. With more than 70 donors signed up, including a number of Knights, the drive netted 60 units of life-saving blood. This was the second of the two...

Knights of Columbus Council 10685 (Good Shepherd Catholic Church) sponsored a Keep Christ in Christmas Poster Contest which concluded on December 5th. The presentation on December 13th included winners from left to right Lila Powers (age 11 to 14 category) and Reeve...

On December 13 2022, Good Shepherd Council 10685 honored the following “Families of the Month” for serving as an inspiration to our parish, community and council by supporting and strengthening Catholic Family Life. From right to left, the Families of the Month were...

Members of our council played the key role in the December 10 exemplification ceremony for seven new third-degree Knights of Columbus, including one from our parish. We continue to make good progress on recruiting new members for our council, bringing fresh energy and...

Grand Knight Rich Thibeault gave Catholic Citizenship Essay awards to students at Trinity High School December 8. The top two scorers of the eight essays submitted received a winner's certificate and Amazon gift card in recognition of their superior efforts. This...

Knights from our council distributed more than 140 coats to inner-city and Harrisburg-area kids from Harrisburg Catholic Elementary School on December 2. Council donors provided the funds for half of the coats, with the Pennsylvania State Council funding the other...