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…
4th Annual “Big Game” Pancake Breakfast Feb. 5
Wear your favorite football jersey and join us on Sunday, February 5, 2017 from 9:30 am to Noon for breakfast and fellowship after the morning Masses. Start your day with our delicious pancakes, sausage & gravy, eggs, bacon, warm syrup, orange juice, tea, lemonade, and coffee. We’ll be serving breakfast in the Parish Hall below Saint Bridget’s Church, 202 Ellis…
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….
Assembling Easter Baskets
Our Knights assisted the Compassionate Care Ministry of St. Bridget’s Parish with assembling Easter baskets. These ladies do an outstanding job dedicating their time and own money to live out the Holy Father’s message of helping those in need!
FaithFULL Food Drive
Many thanks to our worthy Trustee Ray Iacovone for coordinating the collection and distribution of St. Bridget’s Parish’s donated foods as part of the diocesan FaithFULL Food Drive campaign on March 6. It was a great showing this year and we in no small part helped the diocese exceed their goal!