Knights of Columbus
Monsignor Peter E. Blessing Council 5273

Knights of Columbus - Monsignor Peter E. Blessing Council 5273




Msgr. Peter E. Blessing

The Knights of Columbus Msgr. Peter E. Blessing Council 5273 is composed of men committed to making their community a better place, while supporting their church and enhancing their own Catholic faith. We strive to be devoted men of prayer and integrity who encourage one another and support the needs of our parishes and community. Our Council works closely with our local parishes providing funds for various projects with our members being active participants in their parish. Our council is vibrant and active, with over 100 members from all walks of life, whose ages range from 20's to 90's.

The Msgr. Blessing Council holds its meetings at the Our Lady of Czenstochowa Meeting Room located at 445 Washington Street in Coventry, RI. Our Chaplain is Father Paul Lemoi. The Grand Knight for the Columbian Year 2023-2024 is Brian Mattias. You can contact us by email at coventryknights@verizon.net We normally hold our business meetings every 2nd Monday of each month.

Some of the causes we support include Culture of Life Causes, Catholic Charities, Seminarian Support, Scholarships and Special Olympics. See our activities page for more information.

Msgr. Blessing Council 5273 serves the following parish communities:

  • St. Vincent de Paul Parish, Coventry
  • SS John and Paul Parish, Coventry
  • Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, W. Warwick
  • Our Lady of Czenstochowa, Coventry


Current Prayer Intentions

  • Our Holy Father Pope Francis
  • Bishop Henning
  • The Priests and Deacons of the parishes we serve
  • Father Patrick Ryan
  • FDD/PGK Harold Trafford (recently deceased)
  • Treasurer William Jakabek
  • PGK/PFN Herb Knott
  • PGK/PFN Frank Laiter III
  • IPGK David Legault
  • Brother Anthony Machado
  • Brother Len Denommee
  • Brother Paul Lacroix
  • Brother James Kmon
  • Brother Matt Parent
  • Brother Jim Hall
  • Brother Gerard Legault
  • Brother Frank Laiter, Jr.
  • Brother Lucien Laporte
  • Brother Peter Blais
  • Brother Nicholas Delfino-Whitaker
  • Lucille Ferrer
  • Diane Belanger
  • Henry Giolitti
  • Mary Deary
  • Shirley Laiter
  • Sue Rossetti
  • Doris Legault
  • Mary Lawlor
  • Michel Brouillard
  • Michelle Legault
  • Eric Thatcher
  • Matthew Mattias
  • Charles Gemmell
  • Barry Smith
  • Eleanor Smith
  • John Dolan
  • Joe McCarthy
  • Marc Pelletier
  • Arlene Lemek
  • Daxton Sanita
  • Emmanuel (Just Prayers)
  • Richard and daughter (Just Prayers)
  • Jovantey (Just Prayers)
  • All US military personnel active and former
  • The Unborn
Msgr. Peter E. Blessing K of C Council 5273, P.O. Box 1470, Coventry, RI 02816
- serving Coventry, West Greenwich and West Warwick since 1962 -