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Over 300 Knights Honor Trenton Priests

For over 20 years, the Knights ofColumbus of Trenton Diocese have shown their "Pride In Our Priests", and March 29th was no exception as over 300 Knights honored over 135 Priests at Doolan's Restaurant in Spring Lake.  The event garnered press coverage from The Monitor, the Trenton Diocesean newspaper.

Installation of 2011-2012 State Officers

The State Officers of the New Jersey State Council were installed at a Mass in St. Mary of the Assumption Cathedral in Trenton on July 9th.  The Installation ceremony followed a Mass celebrated by Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., Bishop Emeritus John M. Smith, and Bishop Charles J. McDonnell, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of the Archdiocese of Newark.  For an article click HERE.

An Installation Dinner followed, for full pictures, click HERE for part1 or part 2.

2011 New Jersey State Council Convention

State Deputy Herb Meyer called the Meeting of the New Jersey State Council to Order at 12:00PM on Friday, May 13, 2011 in Wildwood. The weekend began, as all KofC Conventions do, with the Holy Sacrifice of Mass. Mass was held at St. Ann's Church in Wildwood, and concluded with the annual Banquet on Saturday evening.

The Guest Speaker was Chris Godfrey, a brother Knight. Chris was part of the  NY Giants Super Bowl XXI winning team, and is a founding member of Life Athletes, Inc.

The list of the 2011 Award winners is available here.