Msgr. Downey was ordained on June 5, 1909 and was appointed Pastor of St Catherine’s Parish on June 26, 1917, remaining pastor there until his death on December 28, 1948.
All member meetings will be held at our new build, Downey Home Association – 4071 S Keystone Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46227, the next meeting is Monday, July 13th, 2026 at 7pm.
Building Beautification Day July 2026
Saturday, July 11, 2026
9:30am to 12pm
See the Council beautification day July 2026 for more details.
Downey Event Center Grand Opening
Downey Home Association, Inc., dba Downey Event Center, is pleased to announce the grand opening of its facility on
Sunday, July 26th, 2026
12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Food and beverages will be provided, and all Brother Knights, and families, are invited to visit for an afternoon of fellowship and celebration.
For more information please see the Downey Event Center Grand Opening event page.
News From The Financial Secretary
A second mailing for 2026 dues is on its way. If you’ve already paid, thank you. If not, we would appreciate receiving your dues soon so we may keep our records current and continue our charitable work.
In the August Cross and Compass newsletter, we will provide an update on Bingo, including attendance, revenue impact, and plans for the upcoming months. We will also publish a summary of all charitable contributions made during the 2025–2026 fraternal year, highlighting the organizations supported, amounts donated, and the positive difference Council 3660 continues to make in our parish and community.
Proposed Council Budget 2026-2027
Please see the July 2026 Cross and Compass (1MB) to see the proposed budget.
The budget will be posted online soon.
Next Council Breakfast — September 2026
Our breakfasts have been a big success and help cover the costs of our charitable outreach. They will start back up in September 2026.
See the Council Breakfast page for more details.
Bingo, Bingo Bingo
Bingo is here! Every Tuesday.
Doors will open at 5:00pm each Tuesday and bingo will begin at 6:00pm.
Our max capacity will be around 50 players.
License #001620
4071 South Keystone Avenue, Indianapolis
Thursday evening Rosary
What: Thursday evening Rosary
Time: 5:00 pm
Where: Good Shepherd Catholic Church
Mass will follow at 5:30 pm.
For more details please see Thursday evening Rosary 2026 the page.
Downey Home Association Hall Rental
Home Association Hall for Msgr. James M. Downey K of C Council 3660 is now ready to rent for events.
The hall is designed to cater to a variety of events, from intimate gatherings to events handling up to 75 people.
This versatile space can be tailored to meet your specific needs, whether a sophisticated atmosphere or a casual, laid-back setting or for you to create a personalized event that reflects your unique style and vision.
Please contact Financial Secretary Scott Crossen for details. Phone or text: 317-691-5369
St Roch’s “The Saint Rockers” Mens’ Bible Study
Every Wednesday night from 6:30-7:30pm
at St. Roch’s Parish Life Center
All ages welcome
Upcoming scheduled council events
- Council beautification day July 2026 — Saturday, July 11, 2026 — 9:30am-12:00pm — Downey Home Association building
- Bingo License #001620 — Every Tuesday — Doors open at 5pm — Downey Home Association building
- Thursday evening Rosary 2026 — Every Thursday — 5pm — Good Shepherd Catholic Church
- Downey Event Center Grand Opening — Sunday, July 26, 2026 — 12:00pm-4:00pm — Downey Home Association building
K of C Insurance Contact
New K of C Insurance Agent for Our Council
It is with great pleasure that we announce and introduce your newly assigned Field Agent, Brad Tepp. Brad is a joy to work with—genuine, attentive, and deeply committed to serving Brother Knights and their families. Our team continues to grow, and I am confident you will appreciate Brad’s professionalism and care.
Brad brings a strong background in management within the steel industry, giving him excellent experience in listening, understanding needs, and helping members plan effectively. He is a member of Council 3660 on the south side of Indianapolis and is eager to serve his brother Knights here at home.
As your advisor, Brad’s responsibility is to meet with all members to review fraternal benefits and update your Survivor’s Assistance Program. This is a free service available to every Knight. Beyond insurance and financial matters, Brad offers friendship, guidance, and Brotherhood in the Order.
If you need to review policies, update information, add coverage, or make changes, please contact him at:
Email: brad.tepp@kofc.org
Call/Text: 317 787 6956
Gibault Newsletters
2026
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2025
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2024
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K of C State Disaster Preparedness Plan
Make sure your family has a plan in case of an emergency. The K of C has put together the K of C Preparedness Checklist (Word, 80KB) to help families be prepared.
Indiana K of C License Plate
Show your support for the Knights of Columbus and support the K of C Charity Fund. More Info:
https://www.indianakofc.org/download/programs/2020_IN_License_Plates.pdf
More Information about K of C License plate (PDF, 200KB)
Building Update
April 2026
Liquor License Update
As of this publication, we’ve been approved by the State and Marion County for a license. We’re now working out the details for purchasing liquor and beer, as well as recruiting volunteer bartenders.
Health Department Update
We are now in compliance with the Board of Health. The board is reviewing the next steps.