Knights of Mary
Saint Anthony Maronite Church
2023-2024
The Knights of Mary Organization
•The head of the organization and their role:
- Gretta Merheb & Colette Sadek – Oversee program delivery, execution and assist the advisors with discussion topics and any behavior issues.
•Description of the organization:
•Participants :
- This organization is open to any child in our parish Grades Kindergarten through 8th. It is run by a group of advisors, with a ration of 2-3 advisors per group. The groups are assigned based on grade level.
•Goals :
- Create a community/environment of sharing our Lebanese traditions, heritage and culture with these children.
- Teaching them the Maronite faith through discussions, arts, crafts, cooking and other activities.
7 Acts of a Knight of Mary
- Love Jesus, every morning, start your day with a prayer of devoting the day to Jesus.
- Love Mary, she is the mother of Jesus. At night pray a decade from the rosary, one Our Father and 10 Hail Mary.
- Love your friends, pray once a week with them.
- Go to mass, once a week and pray with spirituality.
- Go to church and learn the mass and the special prayers.
- Love to read the Bible and share the stories of Jesus and other Bible stories.
- Be like Jesus, believe, go to confession, be devoted, and pray.