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The Knights of Columbus is a Catholic fraternal organization that does charitable work in the parish and in the community at large. The St. Clement Council was founded in 1999 and is the Knights of Columbus council affiliated with the St. Jude Catholic Church parish.
Bradley Men's Basketball Game
Join our council's first social outing of 2023 at a Bradley Men's Basketball game against Murray State.
1 pm, Saturday, February 11
Carver Arena, Peoria
Carver Arena, Peoria
Families are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Please wear your Knights polo or other KofC attire.
Ticket pick up instructions provide with orders.
Please wear your Knights polo or other KofC attire.
Ticket pick up instructions provide with orders.
2023 Lenten Fish Fries
The easy solution for your family's meatless Friday dinners this Lenten season!
5-7 pm every Friday, March 3 to March 31
St Jude School Cafeteria
St Jude School Cafeteria
Dine-in and Carry-out. Carry-out only on March 3
No online orders
No online orders
2023 Annual Membership Dues
2023 Membership dues due date: December 15, 2022
Council Expenses Covered by Dues
Dues cover the following required payments
- Supreme Council Per Capita: $466.00
- Illinois Council Per Capita: $890.00
- Illinois Council General Liability Insurance: $375.00
- Illinois State Council General Assistance Fund: $176.00
(used to support the Women's Care Center after the arson fire in 2021) - Illinois State Council Vocations: $360.00
- Illinois State Council Pro-Life: $176.00
- Dues collection postage and materials: $475.00
Volunteer & Event Announcements
None at this time
Free Throw Championship
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Friday, January 20, 2023
- St. Jude School Gym
- Free throw event for boys and girls ages 9 to 14
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Volunteer shifts
- 3 - 5 pm
- Rebounding for Free Throws
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Sign up Information
- Contact Jim Lynch (309-573-5700) or Thorn Keene (309) 339-0259 with questions
Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children
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St. Joseph Church
103 Richard Pryor Place, Peoria- Monday, January 23
- 6 pm Mass
- Special Mass to pray for "the full restoration of the legal guarantee of the right to life"
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More Information
- Contact John Wikoff (jpw61552@gmail.com) with questions
9 Days for Life Novena

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January 19 to 27
Join the St. Jude Knights of Columbus and thousands of Catholics nationwide in the annual Respect Life novena praying for the protection of human life.
- Each day's intention is accompanied by a short reflection and suggested actions to help build a culture of life.
- You are encouraged to pray the novena prayers with your family each night.
- Links to each daily novena is provided below.
- Additional information available at 9DaysForLife.com
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More Information
- Contact John Wikoff (jpw61552@gmail.com), K of C Life Director
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Daily Novena Links
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Jan. 19 - Day 1 of 9 Days for Life
Jan. 20 - Day 2 of 9 Days for Life
Jan. 21 - Day 3 of 9 Days for Life
Jan. 22 - Day 4 of 9 Days for Life
Jan. 23 - Day 5 of 9 Days for Life
Jan. 24 - Day 6 of 9 Days for Life
Jan. 25 - Day 7 of 9 Days for Life
Jan. 26 - Day 8 of 9 Days for Life
Jan. 27 - Day 9 of 9 Days for Life
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Jan. 19 - Day 1 of 9 Days for Life
- Download Novena for all 9 Days
Upcoming Meetings
Holy Hour for the Unborn
Monday, February 6
- 7:00 pm, St. Mark's Church
- 1113 W Bradley Ave, Peoria, IL 61606
Officers & Directors Meeting
Tuesday, February 7
- 7:00 pm, Room A108
Council Meeting
Tuesday, February 14
- 7:00 pm, Room A108