Congratulations to our Newest Knight

On Monday, November 24, Council 3397 was pleased to welcome our newest Knight into the fold, Doug Miedel. Doug is interested in becoming more active in his faith and looks forward to using his talents to support the Council and Parish in our various service projects. Joining Doug at his First Degree ceremony were his sponsor Chancellor…

Pancake Breakfast Success!

Thank you to everyone who came out and joined us for our October 12 pancake breakfast. We hope you all had a good meal and some great fellowship. See you all at our next event!  

Council 3397 Receives Double Star Award

Knights of Columbus Assumption Council 3397 has received recognition as a Double Star Council for the 2013-14 fraternal year. The award recognizes overall excellence in the areas of membership recruitment and retention, promotion of the fraternal insurance program and sponsorship of service-oriented activities. The award was presented to the membership by District Deputy Mike Walter…

Knights take part in St. Anthony’s Italian Festival procession

Assumption 3397 Knights were proud to join the St. Anthony’s Mutual Aid Society procession to kick off the St. Anthony’s Italian Festival on Saturday, September 20. The annual event included authentic food and entertainment, a bocce tournament and a homemade wine competition. The procession followed a path from the St. Anthony’s Mutual Aid Society on Church Street to…

Assumption Council 3397 Installs New Officers

On July 27, Assumption Council 3397 formally kicked off the 2014-2015 Fraternal Year with the installation of new officers. In front of family and other guests, District Deputy Mike Walter conferred upon the officers their new or re-elected positions. Raymond Iacovone begins his second consecutive year as Grand Knight Clete Beckel assumes the post of…

In Concert: Council Chancellor Matthew Bratsch

On July 20, 2014, Assumption Council 3397’s outgoing chancellor, Matthew Bratsch, will be giving a concert at the Church of Saint Bridget in Glassboro, N.J. A well-regarded tenor, he will be performing a selection of religious, classical and theatrical music, accompanied by keyboardist Cathy Sonnenberg. Matthew has been a fixture in the Parish’s choir for several years….

Celebrating Flag Day and the 60th Anniversary of “Under God”

On June 14, 2014, in observation of Flag Day, the Knights of Columbus Assumption Council 3397 held a special ceremony outside of the Church of St. Bridget Parish Center in Glassboro, N.J. to rededicate the flag pole and raise a new flag. In attendance were members of Assumption Council 3397, Saint Bridget Pastor Father Matthew…

Flag Day Ceremony June 14

On June 14, Assumption Council 3397 will be holding a simple flag raising at the Parish Center of Saint Bridget’s Church following the 4:30 Mass to honor our nation and the 60th Anniversary of the addition UNDER GOD to the pledge of allegiance. Location: St. Bridget Church Parish Center 202 Ellis St. Glassboro, NJ 08028 Time: Appx. 5:30 PM

Angels of God Clothing Closet Fundraiser

 Angels of God Clothing Closet was recently the victim of a theft during a yard sale fundraiser when their cashbox was stolen. The funds from this yard sale were to help with general bills such as electric, rent, storage unit costs etc. and a portion was to go towards the organization’s Summer Food Bag Program for Kids and their Back-to-School Event…

Rev. Robert Sinatra Named “Chaplain of the Year”

Grand Knight Raymond Iacovone presented Assumption Council #3397’s “Chaplain of the Year” Award to the Fr. Robert Sinatra of Marian Council 3784, Cherry Hill, NJ. Assumption Knights took the opportunity to present the award to Fr. Sinatra at the Sunday, June 8, 2014, Church of St. Bridget’s celebration of “Father Rob’s” 40th birthday and 10th anniversary of…