Knights of Columbus Soccer Challenge

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We are inviting all boys and girls (ages 9 to 14) to “bend it like Beckham” The event is scheduled for Sunday, September 21 from 2-4 p.m. in the fields behind St. Simon. This competition is designed for players to demonstrate the most basic soccer skill — the penalty kick.  Each player will be allowed 15 shots at goal from the …

Mom Eats Free – May Pancake Breakfast

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Join fellow parishioners for a pancake breakfast on Sunday, May 11, 2014. Breakfast begins at 8:30 a.m. and runs until after the 11 a.m. mass. Menu Includes: Pancakes, Eggs, Bacon, Sausage & Fruit. Cost: Moms: Eat for Free Everyone Else: Free Will Donation Proceeds benefit charities sponsored by the Knights of Columbus. Click Here to volunteer for this event »

How many Easter eggs in the case?

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Update:  The winner is Connor McIlvaine – who is in 2nd grade and the son of Brother Rob McIlvaine. Connor posted the winning guess (without going over) of 1,114 pieces of candy.   The actual count was 1,191.   We had a lot of 1,200 guesses, but since we play by the Price is Right rules – those unfortunate participants came up …

State Free Throw Champion

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Congratulations to St. Simon’s own Ella Hagenow who won the 2014 Knights of Columbus Indiana State Free Throw Championship in the 11-year-old Girls division. Hagenow was the state runner-up in the 2013 state competition for 10-year-old girls. Representing the boys, Alex Wright also represented the St. Simon the Apostle council and the Indianapolis region in the 9-year-old boys division in the …

Speaker Series: Michele Madley, Gibault CEO

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In 1921, the Indiana Knights of Columbus founded Gibault to be a home for wayward boys in Terre Haute.  8,600 kids later, Gibault is still taking care of God’s children in need throughout the Midwest. Gibault’s CEO Michele Madley and Development Director Zach Pies will come to St. Simon to share the history and evolution of Gibault, and discuss the …