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The Knights of Columbus is a Catholic fraternal organization that does charitable work in the parish and in the community at large. The St. Clement Council was founded in 1999 and is the Knights of Columbus council affiliated with the St. Jude Catholic Church parish.

St. Clement Council Clothing Store

Order by September 21

The St. Clement Council 12407 apparel web store, by Fully Promoted Peoria, is available until September 21, 2025.

Shop and order at: https://stclement2025-3.itemorder.com/shop/home/

Order by September 21

Many popular items offered:

Polo shirts
Long sleeve button down shirts
1/4 zip pullovers

Crewneck sweatshirts
Ball cap
Aprons

All items embroidered with St. Clement Council 12407 emblem
Option to add your first name

Three options at check out for order delivery/pick-up

Items shipped (extra cost)
Pick-up at Fully Promoted (7800 Sommer, Ste 508, Peoria) (same mall as The Fox Pub and Los Cabos)
Pick-up at October 7 Council meeting from Jim Lynch

Annual Membership Dues

It's time to pay your 2025 Membership dues

Pay 2025 Dues

Volunteer & Event Announcements

None at this time

Parish Picnic

September 13

Saturday, September 13
- Knights are responsible for cooking and serving the meals
Volunteer shifts
- Set Up / Prep
  - 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  - 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Grill, Wrap, Run Food
  - 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  - 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Serve Food
  - 4:30 pm - 5:45 pm
  - 5:45 pm - 7:00 pm
- Clean Up
  - 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Sign up Information
- Contact Kyle Gilkeson (gilkesonkyle@gmail.com) with questions

ID Tootsie Roll Drive

Sept 12-14, Sept 19-21, Oct 4-5, Oct 10-12

- Please sign up for 1 (bronze), 2 (silver), or 3 (gold) slots for the campaign!
Sign Up Guidelines
- Individuals
  - Please try to sign up for times with no volunteers before times with one volunteer
  - Don't hesitate to sign up for times with one volunteer if other times are not convenient
- Families
  - Please only sign up for times with both spots open
  - Please sign up for both spots for the time slot

September 12-14

Hy-Vee (Grand Prairie)

Volunteer shifts
- 8 am - 10 am
- 10 am - 12 pm
- 12 pm - 2 pm
- 2 pm - 4 pm
- 4 pm - 6 pm

September 19-21

Hy-Vee (Sheridan Village)

Volunteer shifts
- 8 am - 10 am
- 10 am - 12 pm
- 12 pm - 2 pm
- 2 pm - 4 pm
- 4 pm - 6 pm

October 4-5

St Jude Church (after Mass)

Volunteer shifts
- Saturday 4:00 pm Mass (4:45-5:30 pm)
- Sunday 7:30 am Mass (8:10-8:45 am)
- Sunday 9:00 am Mass (9:45-10:30 am)
- Sunday 11:30 am Mass (12:15-1:00 pm)

October 10-12

Schnuck's (Knoxville Crossing)

Volunteer shifts
- 8 am - 10 am
- 10 am - 12 pm
- 12 pm - 2 pm
- 2 pm - 4 pm
- 4 pm - 6 pm

Sign up Information
- Contact Bob Nault (naultrb@comcast.net or (309) 693-7716) with questions

40 Days for Life Vigil Sunday

October 19

Sunday, October 19
- Planned Parenthood
  2709 N. Knoxville, Peoria
  7:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Covered by St. Clement Council and St. Jude Parish members
- Peaceful, prayerful vigil for life and against abortion
- Families are welcomed to participate
- Knights to provide support and security during the prayer vigil
Volunteer shifts
- Sign up for a 1 hour shift
- 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
2024 Event Photos
More Information
- Contact John Wikoff (jpw61552@gmail.com) with questions

Upcoming Meetings

Holy Hour for the Unborn

Monday, October 6

7:00 pm, St. Mark's Church
1113 W Bradley Ave, Peoria, IL 61606

Council Planning Meeting

Tuesday, October 7

7:00 pm, John Paul II Room

Council Meeting

Tuesday, October 14

7:00 pm, Hettinger Hall