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NEWSLETTERS
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POPE DECLARES FR MCGIVNEY VENERABLE
Pope Benedict XVI approved a decree recognizing the heroic virtue of Father Michael J McGivney, founder of the Knights of Columbus. The pope's declaration significantly advances the priest's process toward sainthood and gives the parish priest the distinction of "Venerable Servant of God". If canonized, Fr McGivney would be the first American born priest to be so honored... Read on
KNIGHTS PICNIC
For those of you, your spouses, and your kids who joined us at our Annual Picnic, we had a great time! The cuisine was the best ever, with new items such as gumbo, bourbon chicken, BBQ ribs, corn pudding, BBQ beans and great desserts! Those Knights that couldn’t make it, boy, you sure missed a good one! Best attendance EVER.
GENERAL ELECTION 2008
From the Supreme Council Website: "As a resident of California, you will be able to vote on a proposed constitutional amendment protecting marriage referendum one week from today. The New Jersey Knights of Columbus, supported by the Supreme Council, has produced a 12 minute video on same-sex marriage in conjunction with the New Jersey Catholic Conference. It is not state-specific, and can be used anywhere to help educate Catholic voters on the issue. We have posted the video on the Supreme Council website."
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Upcoming Events:
June 2: General Meeting, 7:00 pm Knights Chambers
June 6: Knights Picnic at Lake Poway.
Recent Events:
Golf
Tournament: Mark your calendars for this years'
Swing for the Kids golf classic benefiting St. Michaels Catholic
School on Friday, September 25, 2009. We will have a great day of golf, cocktails, auctions and dinner at
the Doubletree Golf Resort. Sponsorship opportunities are still available!Donations for the silent and live auctions
are also being accepted. Raffle ticket sales begin on July 11!
School,
a ceremonial check for $44000, the largest we have ever given as the net
proceeds from last year's Joseph & Rita Lucia 12th Annual Swing for the Kids
Classic. Thanks to all the Knights for making this a grand success.
Upcoming Degrees :,
Feb 6 : Fourth Degree.