Msgr. Ryder Council #4047 at 801 W. 73rd Avenue, Merrillville, IN 46410 US - Home
Welcome to Our WebsiteMsgr. Ryder Council #4047 was chartered in 1955 and currently has about 250 members. Our meetings are held on the second (Business) and fourth (Social) Tuesdays at St Andrew's Parish at 801 W. 73rd Avenue, Merrillville, IN.
Welcome New Members
Membership in the Knights of Columbus is open to any practical Catholic man in union with the Holy See who is not less than 18 years of age on his last birthday. A practical Catholic is one who lives up to the Commandments of God and the Precepts of the Church. ...
Family of the Month for January 2012
Brother Frank Stachura and his wife Vickie have been named Family of the Month for January. The Stachuras have been married for eleven years. Brother Frank is a Past Grand Knight of the Msgr. Ryder Council and has been a Knight for 13 years. Brother Frank has also held the ...
Knight of the Month for January 2012
Brother John R. (Bob) Falcone has been selected Knight of the Month for the month of January. Brother Bob is a Past Grand Knight of the Msgr. Ryder Council and has been a member of our Council for forty-four years. Bob is currently serving as our council’s Pro-Life ...
Statement On The Death Of Cardinal John Foley
All of us in Catholic media mourn the passing of our good friend, Cardinal John Foley. He was a bright, witty, humble man who served his Church faithfully and well in many capacities: Diocesan newspaper editor, officer of the Catholic Press Association and recipient of the St. Francis de Sales Award...