From Bob Hatler, State Deputy… Worthy Grand Knights and Brother Knights, I’m sure you have all seen the recent devastation in Texas as a result of hurricane Harvey. We all know, from past storms that have impacted New Jersey in the past few years, the mental and physical damage caused by such storms. We all…
Category: Service
IRACE4VOCATIONS, ONE OF THE LARGEST OUTDOOR CATHOLIC GATHERINGS IN SOUTH JERSEY, SUNDAY, APRIL 30
Catholics throughout the six southern counties of New Jersey, as well as the Delaware Valley region, are invited to attend the 6th Annual iRace4Vocations event on Sunday, April 30 at Williamstown High School/Middle School in Williamstown, NJ. This free event, sponsored by the Office of Vocations of the Diocese of Camden, welcomes people of all ages to…
Third Annual SMRS Spelling Bee
For the third year in a row, we were proud to be able to hold our Annual Spelling Bee at Saint Michael the Archangel Regional School in Clayton. The event coincides with the Diocese of Camden’s Catholic Schools Week. The 8th graders were great sports, cheered on by the 5th, 6th, and 7th grades. Congratulations…
9 Days for Life – Jan. 21-29
9 Days for Life is an annual period of prayer and action focused on cherishing the gift of every person’s life. Surrounding the Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children, the overarching intention of the centerpiece novena is the end to abortion. However, the novena also highlights many other facets of respecting each…
Novena for National Unity, Jan. 12-20.
From Thursday, Jan. 12, through Friday, Jan. 20, Knights and all Catholics are encouraged to pray a Novena for National Unity in preparation for Inauguration Day. Click here to read more from the Knights of Columbus about the call for this Novena. The Novena for National Unity Prayer Most Holy Trinity: Our Father in Heaven, who…
Help obtain safe rides to school for Catholic school children Problem
Catholic Education in New Jersey is thriving in many ways, but state aid is not one of them. The often overlooked, but very expensive, concern of bus transportation for our students is now a hot button issue that threatens the very foundation of school availability. This is a major issue that must be address in…
Council Knights Recognized for their Service
During the first council meeting of the year, several of our Knights were recognized for their service. Knight of the Year – Chancellor, Al Duaime. Al was an integral part of our counsel this year stepping up and taking the initiative of ideas such as coordinating the Columbus Day breakfast, representing our council at confirmation and…
First Holy Communion
Grand Knight Jim Cosgrove and Trustee Dom Scarcella were thrilled to attend the recent First Holy Communion masses for both English and Hispanic communities of St. Bridget’s Parish. Each child was presented with gifts from our council.
Pride in Our Priests Banquet
Grand Knight Jim Cosgrove had the pleasure to dine with Fr. Matthew Webber, Fr. Michael Goyette, fellow GK’s, DD’s, FS’s, etc, and show the appreciation of Knights everywhere towards our clergy at the 2016 Pride in Our Priests Banquet. Big thanks to Adelphia for providing and outstanding meal. Good to see such a great turnout for…
Dinner With Rowan Catholic Campus Ministry
The Knights of St. Bridget’s are always ready to help and engage with the various ministries in our parish. We were recently overjoyed to be welcomed in by the Catholic Campus Ministry of Rowan University. On Wednesday nights during the school year, Rowan CCM opens its doors to the community for faith and fellowship dinners….
Assumption Council 3397 