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Father Baker Council #2243

The Knights of Columbus is an organization of 1.9 million dedicated men and growing. Fr. Michael J. There are 15,900 local councils in the KofC!

McGivney founded the KofC on the principles of Charity, Unity, Fraternity, & Patriotism.

12/10/2025

KofC basketball free throw competition on Sunday, December 21, 2025 for 9 to 14 year old boys and girls. Must be 9 to 14 on January 1, 2026. MUST BRING BIRTH CERTIFICATE. The event begins at 10 AM at the Our Lady of Victory Elementary School gym. Door open at 9:30 AM. Use door 3C (on South Park Ave) to enter the gym. Bring sneakers. Entrance forms available in the gym.

05/15/2025

Please support Father Baker Council 2243's annual "Summer Sweepstakes" campaign! Top prize is $2,500! Proceeds help us to support our various local charities such as Lackawanna Food Pantry, St. Gianna Molla Pregnancy Outreach Center, St. Vincent de Paul Society, Rayzors Foundation for Mental Health and the Lackawanna Legends Youth Baseball League. Tickets are $20 each and can be requested by sending an email to [email protected] or by calling *82-716-675-1804. The drawings will take place on August 10. Thank you for your support!

11/28/2024

On Friday, November 22, Father Baker Council 2243 of the Knights of Columbus donated 36 new winter jackets to Our Lady of Victory Elementary School for distribution to needy students. In the photo are Grand Knight, Gene Mendrysa, OLV Principal, Mary Doyle-Szlosek, Council Treasurer, Bruce Coleman Sr., and Council Financial Sec’y., John Radwan.
Fundraising activities of Father Baker Council 2243 enable it to support such worthy causes as the KofC's Coats for Kids campaign. For information about Father Baker Council 2243 and the Knights of Columbus, go to fatherbakerkofc.com

11/28/2024

On Friday, November 22, Father Baker Council 2243 of the Knights of Columbus donated 36 new winter jackets to Notre Dame Academy (formerly St. Martin’s Elementary) for distribution to needy students. In the photo are Grand Knight, Gene Mendrysa, Notre Dame Academy Social Worker, Allison Costolnick and Council Financial Sec’y., John Radwan.
Fundraising activities of Father Baker Council 2243 enable it to support such worthy causes as the KofC's Coats for Kids campaign. For information about Father Baker Council 2243 and the Knights of Columbus, go to fatherbakerkofc.com

11/28/2024

Donald Thompson, Deputy Grand Knight of Father Baker Council of the Knights of Columbus, presented a 2024 donation of $500 to Jim Hatem of the OLV Conference of St. Vincent de Paul Society. The St. Vincent de Paul Society provides food, clothing and other life essential items to persons and families in need of assistance.

11/28/2024

Donald Thompson, Deputy Grand Knight of Father Baker Council of the Knights of Columbus, presented a 2024 donation of $500 to the Lackawanna Food Pantry's William Larsen.

10/29/2024

On October 24, 2024, John Radwan, representing Father Baker Council #2243, presented a donation in the amount of $500 to Sarah Lindstrom of the St. Gianna Molla Pregnancy Outreach Centers, at their Lackawanna office. The Outreach Center in Lackawanna is located in the OLV Charities Building at 780 Ridge Road. There are eight Pregnancy Outreach offices in the WNY area.
Go to https://www.buffalodiocese.org/st-gianna/ for further information and contact telephone numbers.

11/27/2023

Father Baker Council #2243
Knights of Columbus
Basketball Free Throw Competition
Fr. Baker Council #2243 of the Knights of Columbus will again be participating as the sponsor of the annual KofC basketball free throw competition for all boys and girls, ages 9 to 14. The contests will take place at the gymnasium of Our Lady of Victory Elementary School on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 10 AM. Participants should bring sneakers, are also required to furnish proof of age (birth certificate) and to give parental consent to participate. Please enter the gym by using door which faces South Park Avenue.

Entry forms are available at the Our Lady of Victory Elementary School office, and also at the registration table in the gym on the morning of the event. Questions? Contact Fr Baker Council members John (716-675-1804) or Bob (716-348-6119).

Contestants compete within their own gender and age group. All competition starts at the local (council) level. Winners of this event move on to the "district", "regional", and "NY State Champion" contests. Boys & girls not participating in any other K of C free throw contest, are invited to participate in this event, on December 16th at 10 AM.

Address

780 Ridge Road , Suite 205
Lackawanna, NY
14218

Telephone

+17166751804

Website

http://www.fatherbakerkofc.com/

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