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A NEWSLETTER FOR OUR LADY OF THE HILLS COUNCIL MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES
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Sunday March 31, 2024
COUNCIL MEETING DAYS ARE THE 2ND AND 4TH WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH
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Our next council meeting will be on
Wednesday, April 13, 2024 - 7:30 PM
Rebuild. Rebrand. Reinvigorate.
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Easter Blessings
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Wishing everyone a Blessed Easter!
Prayers are urgently needed for the sister of PGK Pat Noonan, Helena Noonan, she is in critical condition and is in need of our prayers on an emergency basis for her recovery.
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Thank you to all the brothers and family that helped with the Easter Egg Hunt! It was a remarkable success, GK Bill Maxwell did an amazing job planning and leading the execution of this major event.
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Your help is needed for the Special Needs Drive, please reply to this email to volunteer. Chairman, PGK Dave Adams is requesting your help as follows:
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Two Dunkin Donut Shops
4 shifts each - (ideally 2 persons/shift).
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Pluckemin - 7:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Martinsville - 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM
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Pluckemin. 8:00 AM -1:30PM
Martinsville - 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM
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Pluckemin 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Martinsville 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM
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- - April 5 – First Friday Eucharistic Adoration (7:00 PM)
- - April 10- Council Meeting downstairs in Classroom 14 (7:30 PM).
- - April 13/14 – God’s Special Children Drive (look for sign-up sheet with 2-hour shifts)
- - April 24 - Council/Social meeting downstairs in Classroom 14 (7:30 PM).
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Forth Degree Newsletter
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2023 Year In Review
December 28, 2023
The Catholic League's 2023 Year in Review is now available. It contains an overview of some of our most important battles and victories over the last year. To read it, click here.
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- February 14 – Council meeting is cancelled due to conflict with Ash Wednesday.
- February 25 – Parish Retreat at St. Joseph’s Shrine in Stirling, NJ
- February 28 - Social Council meeting at 7:30 in the Conference Room.
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Blessed Sacrament Church
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Easter 2023
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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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Council Officers 2023- 24
Rebuild. Rebrand. Reinvigorate.
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The slate of officers for the 2023 Columbian Year as of July 1, 2023. Congratulations to all!
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Thank you, PGK Robert Warren, for continuing as our Financial Secretary!
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Thank you to all those that continue to participate in our council's renewal.
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Grand Knight – William A Maxwell
Deputy GK - Open
Financial Secretary - PGK Robert Warren
Chancellor – PGK David Adams
Treasurer – Kennedy Arockiam
Advocate – PGK Fred Ciociola
Recorder – Alfred Beronio
Warden – Larry Blanke
Inside Guard – Dominick Larosa
Outside Guard – Sean Zukowski
Trustee 1st Year – PGK John De Leon
Trustee 2nd Year – PGK Patrick S Noonan
Trustee 3rd Year – PGK Vincent J Scafuto
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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 Robert Warren)
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Council's phone number, 210-5959-499, 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 one degree is now the Charity, Unity and Fraternity (CUF) degree. 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 Knights of Columbus 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: 7:00 PM for the meeting, or 6:40 PM to pray the Holy Rosary
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Meeting Location: We meet at Blessed Sacrament Parish Conference Room or as communicated.
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Publisher: Knights of Columbus, Our Lady of the Hills Martinsville NJ Council No. 5959
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Phone number: 210-5959-499
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USPS Mail to: Blessed Sacrament Parish
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1890 Washington Valley Rd
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