COMMUNITY EVENT

Coats for Kids

Council 5521 Grand Knight Dave and Immediate Past Grand Knight Rob donated the winter coats to children at St. Matthew Cathedral.


The Council purchased cases of winter coats with the Coats for Kids program. The Indiana State Council allowed them to get twice the coats through the BOGO program the was offered this year.

FAITH EVENT

COR

Council 5521 Grand Knight Dave and Immediate Past Grand Knight Rob along with other Knights and Catholic Men at St. Jude parish.


The COR program sponsored by our council is open to all Catholic Men at all of our parishes we support as well as brother Knights from our council.

LIFE EVENT

2026 Polar Plunge

$1325 was raised in this years Polar Plunge!!

Pay Your 2027 Membership Dues

All of the notices for the 2027 Dues have been sent to all members of our council.


Click the link below to pay your dues today!

Who We Are

Our Council

Ave Maria Council 5521 has been serving the Knights of Columbus and the communities of South Bend & Mishawaka since March 1st, 1964! Our  council supports St. Matthew Cathedral Parish,  St. Jude Parish, Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish and the Marian High School Knights of Columbus Club!

“The Family Council”

Ave Maria Council 5521 is referred to as "The Family Council" in recognition for the numerous family activities including our annual Easter Egg Hunt, Breakfast with Santa and watch parties for the Indy 500 & Super Bowl.

Location and Meetings

Monthly Meetings at 7pm

Business Meeting on Second Monday
Francis Club Meeting on Third Monday

Planning Meeting on Fourth Monday

Marian HS KofC Club Meeting  As Announced 


Knights of Columbus Ave Maria Council 5521

61533 Ironwood Road, South Bend, Indiana 46614

council5521@indianakofc.org