About Us

Who are the Knights

The Knights of Columbus is the world’s largest Catholic family fraternal service organization with 1.8 million members. It provides members and their families with volunteer opportunities in service to the Catholic Church, their communities, families and young people.

Membership Benefits

As a member of the Knights of Columbus you and your family enjoy many benefits, including 12 free issues annually of the Columbia magazine, the world’s largest Catholic family magazine, eligibility to join the Knights of Columbus top-ranked life insurance program, and many more family and personal benefits. The Knights are involve into Church Activities, Youth Activities, Family Activities, Community Service and Council Activities.

How to Join

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.

  • Contact Information:
  • Graham Tompkins
  • 902-943-3301
  • gtk@ns.sympatico.ca

4th Degree

Any Third Degree member in good standing is eligible for membership in the Fourth Degree. The primary purpose of the Fourth Degree is to foster the spirit of patriotism by promoting responsible citizenship and a love of and loyalty to the Knights’ respective countries through active membership in local Fourth Degree groups (called “assemblies”). Certain members of the Fourth Degree serve as honour guards at civic and religious functions, an activity that has brought worldwide recognition to the Knights of Columbus.

Our Location

HALL Address:
252 Cobequid Road,
Lower Sackville, NS,
B4C 4C5
Phone: (902) 865-7210


Useful Links

Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouthhttp://www.halifaxyarmouth.org
Campaign Life Coalitionhttp://www.campaignlifecoalition.com
Companion of the cross:http://www.companionscross.org
Holy Trinity Pastoral Unithttp://www.holitrinityns.ca
Knights of Columbus – State of NShttp://scotiaknights.ca
Knights Cash Calendarhttp://knightscashcalendar.com
Oakridge Memory Gardens and Crematoriumhttp://www.oakridgecemetery.ca
The Knights of Columbushttp://www.kofc.org
Vaticanhttp://www.vatican.va
Vatican Newshttp://www.news.va