The Knights of Columbus in Edmonton and Alberta
The
Knights of Columbus organization follows a formal organization structure as
shown in the diagram below:
The
following diagram illustrates how Edmonton and Alberta fit into the formal
structure:
The
jurisdiction of Alberta/NWT represents:
- 36
districts
- 160
councils
- 16,200
Knights
The
jurisdiction is very active in growing the good works of the order by
supporting the communities and parishes in Alberta and Northwest
Territories. Common state coordinated
activities include:
- Annual
State Convention
- State
Affairs Newsletter
- State
Hockey Tournament
- State
Curling Bonspiel
- State
Golf Tournament
- State
Family Campout
- Charities
Appeal Lottery
- State
Scholarships
The
Edmonton area councils collaborate on numerous activities throughout the year,
one of the most notable and long-lasting being the annual Christmas Hamper
delivery, where Knights from all Edmonton councils deliver food hampers on
behalf of the Christmas Bureau. Other
activities and initiatives include: