knights of columbus
Ben L. Kiper Council 12997
- 130 Richelieu Cir. - New Iberia, La. 70562 - 337 364 8360 -
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The Ben L. Kiper Council 12997 is located in the Parish Hall next to Nativity of Our Lady Catholic Church in New Iberia, La. at 130 Richelieu Cir. The Grand Knight for 2008 - 2009 is Lionel Louviere. You can contact the Knights by phone at 337 364 8360, or by e-mail at joyll@cox.net
Council Meeting are on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM and a meal is always served at 6:00 PM
Ben L. Kiper Council 12997 was founded in January 2002 through the efforts of Fr. Mike Arnaud. It is named after Ben L. Kiper who was instrumental in the founding of Nativity Parish. The Ben. L Kiper Council 12997 works closely with Nativity Parish and St Francis Diner in New Iberia, providing funds for various projects, members being active participants in their parish and with other KC Councils.
The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic family fraternal service organization with 1.6 million members. It provides members and their families with volunteer opportunities in service to the Catholic Church, their communities, families and young people.
Membership in the Knights of Columbus is open to practicing Catholic men in union with the Holy See, who are at least 18 years old. A practicing Catholic is one who lives up to the Commandments of God and the precepts of the Church. Application blanks are available from any member of the Knights of Columbus.
Those men interested in joining the Knights Of Columbus Should Contact any Knight, or call the Grand Knight Lionel Louviere at 337 364 8360