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A NEWSLETTER FOR OUR LADY OF THE HILLS COUNCIL MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES
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Sunday March 13, 2022
COUNCIL MEETING DAYS ARE THE 2ND WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH
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Our next council meeting is on
* Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 7:30 PM *
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This will be an in-person meeting, we are expecting a visit from a State Council dignitary.
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Grand Knight's Message
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Grand Knight,
Jonathan De Leon
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Dear Brothers, Family, and Friends,
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Our next council meeting, March 23, 2022, will be an in-person meeting. We are expecting a visit from Scott C. Williams, State Warden of the Knights of Columbus New Jersey State Council. He will be accepting our donation of $2,000 for the KofC Diocese of Metuchen Ultrasound Program (Chapter 4). We collaborated with District #64 and would like to thank worthy brothers DD Daniel Germaine, DW Timothy Bradshaw and DW James Gallombardo for their leadership.
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Please see note below from PGK Fred regarding the passing of our own WWII hero, Brother Frank DeVita. Our Council Funeral Service at the funeral home will be on March 17 at 7:00 PM, I hope to see you all there.
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Grand Knight Council 5959
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A message from KofC Supreme Council
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The need to support Ukrainians displaced by the war continues to grow. Donate to the Ukraine Solidarity Fund today. 100% of your donation will be used to assist those directly affected by the conflict in Ukraine. https://bit.ly/3MKF8te
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Brother Frank DeVita
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The late Br. Frank and Dottie Devita
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Br. Frank DeVita and PGK Fred Ciociola
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Brothers, Family and Friends,
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Frank passed away at 7:30 am yesterday, Saturday March 12, 2022.
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Funeral will be Friday, March 18, at Blessed Sacrament.
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Visit funeral home website for visiting hours and obituary once posted.
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Rest in peace, dear brother Frank!
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The late Past State Deputy Vincent Tavormina, Br. Frank DeVita, PGK Vincent Scafuto, FDD Robert Gray and DD Daniel Germaine.
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Fr. Brian Nolan
Daily at 9:00 AM and 12:10, and Weekend Masses on Sat at 4 PM and Sun at 7:30 and 10:00 AM and 12:00 Noon
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It is important that you review the frequently updated information on our Webpage, the link is below. Please visit Parish's webpage for latest Holy Day Mass schedules.
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Patrick Kelly Begins Tenure as Supreme Knight.
He is the 14th Supreme Knight to lead the Order in its mission of charity, unity, and fraternity.
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Contact Information for Council Members and Family
Brothers,
We know not when; we know not where, and we know not how! Please make it a point of specifically providing our council's contact information to your loved ones! This information is relevant not only for you, but also for your loved ones, as they may need to contact one of us.
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Field agent for insurance information and questions Cell: 917-589-1252; Charles.Gardner@kofc.org (Br. Bud)
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Financial Secretary for dues and council related information; fs@kofc.ws (PGK Bob)
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Council's phone number, 929-459-5950, leave a message and one of us will call you back as soon as possible.
We have many electronic resources available to us,
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www.kofc.org, for our Orders global organization
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At the top of this newsletter, you will always find our social media links to Twitter and Facebook as well as a link to our page
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Knights of Columbus Insurance
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Charles Bud Gardner, Field Agent
917-589-1252 - charles.gardner@kofc.org
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Exemplification Ceremony
The Knights of Columbus has revised the degree program; it is now one Exemplification Ceremony which combines 1st. (Charity) 2nd. Unity and 3rd. Fraternity, our Orders' principles. The 4th (Patriotism) continues to be a distinct event.
The link below, includes a video of the ceremony. Take the time to view this video as a refresher as to what the nights are about and why you joined and to help you explain to your family who the Knights are, what we stand for and what we do.
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Held every 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, except as periodically announced. All members of the Knights of Columbus in good-standing are invited to attend, please arrive no later than start time.
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Meeting Time: 7:30 PM for the meeting, or 7:10 PM to pray the Holy Rosary
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Meeting Location: We meet at Blessed Sacrament Parish, in rooms 1&2 (off the church lobby).
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Publisher: Knights of Columbus, Our Lady of the Hills Martinsville NJ Council No. 5959
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Phone number: 929-459-5950
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USPS Mail to: Blessed Sacrament Parish
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1890 Washington Valley Rd
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