Cherry Hill Council 6173 at 2001 N. Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034 US - Learn more About Us
Learn more About UsWho are the Knights of Columbus? The Knights of Columbus is a fraternal organization of Catholic men who are united in their service to their community as well as to Catholics around the world.
Obama Names Pope-Basher to Faith-Based Initiative Board
President Barack Obama has named to the federal government’s faith-based initiative a gay-rights activist who, last month, described Pope Benedict XVI and certain Catholic bishops as “discredited leaders” because of their opposition to same-sex marriage. Harry ...
Rogue priest asks clergy to push Knights from parishes, exploit insurance policies
Citing the organization’s support for traditional marriage, a suspended Catholic priest who has turned to homosexual activism has called for Catholic pastors to block Knights of Columbus groups from their parishes and to borrow against the order’s insurance policies to fund homosexual ...
Knights of Columbus Charities
For more than 30 years, Knights of Columbus Charities, Inc. has offered Knights an opportunity to make tax-deductible contributions for a variety of charitable ...
The State of New Jersey and the U.S. Government passed the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act allowing a consenting individual to donate his/her organs upon death for the purpose of transplantation or medical ...
David Faust has been appointed insurance agent for Council 6173. He may be reached at 856-661-0371 (Office) or 609-868-6594 (Cell)
Duties Of Council Officers
Grand Knight
The grand knight is responsible for the welfare of the council. He presides over council meetings; acts as an exofficio member of all committees appoints a membership and programming director, convenes officers for a monthly meeting, and ensures all necessary reports are submitted to ...
AWARD DINNER ~~ 2009
Pictures from Council annual Award Dinner on June 23, 2009.
Camp Sun 'N Fun Christmas in July
Campers of all ages have been able to enjoy fun & learning this summer. Shown is one day in their lives. Council 6173 is proud to play a small part in this effort.
HISTORY OF THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
The Knights of Columbus began in the basement of St. Mary’s Church in New Haven,Conn., in 1882, when Father Michael J. McGivney called together a small group of pioneering Catholic laymen and founded a society designed to provide financial assistance for the ...
Father McGivney - Founder of KOC
Over a century ago, in mid-August of 1890, one of the largest funerals in the history of Waterbury, Connecticut, took place. The throngs who attended were grieving the death, at age 38, of Father Michael J. McGivney, founder of the Knights of Columbus.
Delegations were present from almost every ...
FATHER MICHAEL J. McGIVNEY GUILD
Christmas In July
Brother Knights: Today, 31 July, at ARC Camp Sun 'N Fun "Christmas in July" festivities, Council 6173 received accolades for our assistance in their projects. Earlier this year the Council conducted a fund Drive for Persons with Developmental Disabilities. As a result we ...
Organ Donors Needed
New Jersey Knights of Columbus Licence Plates
Show people you are proud to be a Knight. Get New Jersey Vanity Plates for your car with the Knights of Columbus Logo. Contact John Placentra, FDD Phone 856-629-6310 or e-mail jplacentra@comcast.net
Employment Opportunities
In accordance with the Knights of Columbus pledge to help members in need, Council 6173 is providing a list of job openings in our area to help our members. If you know of a job opening, please contact our Grand Knight at GK6173@njkofc.org
COUNCIL NEWSLETTERS
Council 6173 publishes a newsletter several times a year. To down load a copy in ADOBE PDF format click on the desired edition.
Spelling Bee - 2009 Press Release
On February 1, 2009 members of Cherry Hill Council 6173 in Cherry Hill conducted their 38th annual spelling bee. Congratulations go to: 1st Place: Dante Keeler ~ John Paul II Regional School 2nd Place: Michael Anderson ~ Christ the King School 3rd Place: Brianna Marino ~ Christ the King ...
Council makes Award to ARC Gloucester -- Camp Sun 'n Fun
Knights of Columbus, Cherry Hill Council 6173, Grand Knight Frank J. Perrotto presents a check for $2,475.00 to Jennifer Meyer, accepting for Arc Gloucester - Camp Sun 'N' Fun in Williamstown, NJ, to be used for people with disabilities. The presentation was made at the Council ...
Council Issues Certificate of Appreciation to School in Saint Petersburg. Russia
Attached is copy of PRESS RELEASE sent out to COLUMBIA & CALVACADE Magazines relating to the Certificate of Appreciation our Council presented to a school in Saint Petersburg Russia. Some background information: One of the stops on our tour was a visit to Saint Petersburg ...
Pope Benedict strongly rebukes Pelosi over abortion
House speaker Nancy Pelosi’s photo-op with Pope Benedict XVI turned sour when the Pontiff used the 15-minute meeting to reaffirm the teachings of the Catholic Church on the right to life and the duty to protect the unborn. No photo of Nancy Pelosi and the Pope will be forthcoming, since the ...
COLUMBIAN YEAR 2008-2009
Brothers: Please forgive me … I just want to recap this past Columbian year, its achievements and some areas where we need to improve. Our outlined programs were completed in a fantastic fashion, thanks to all of our Brothers who assisted In August 2008 Our ...
INSPIRATIONAL CHRISTIAN GENTLEMEN
The Knights of Columbus were founded in 1882 by Father McGivney. They were founded to help the Catholic Church spread the good news of Jesus Christ. They have done it well for more than a hundred years. They are an inspiration to all of us. The Knights of Columbus has grown into an ...
The Catholic Church of Saint Mary
2001 Springdale Road,
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003-2071
Telephone
856-424-1454
FAX 856-424-8270
E-mail
stmary@nothinbut.net
Masses
Saturday 5:00 - Vigil
Sunday 8:00, 10:00, 11:30 AM
Monday through Saturday 8:00 ...
GENERAL FOURTH DEGREE INFORMATION
Any Third Degree member in good standing, 6 months from date of first degree date, is eligible for membership in the Fourth Degree. The primary purpose of the Fourth Degree is to foster the spirit of patriotism by promoting responsible citizenship and a love of and loyalty to the Knights' respective countries through active membership in local Fourth Degree groups (called "assemblies"). Certain members of the Fourth Degree serve as honor guards at civic and religious functions, an activity that has brought worldwide recognition to the Knights of Columbus.
INSURANCE AGENT
New Mission Education Materials From Glenmary
A major commitment of Glenmary Home Missioners is to call young people into mission and to raise awareness of mission need here in the United States. That’s the goal of the new Educate & Inspire: Home Mission Materials From Glenmary, a joint project of Glenmary priests, brothers and sisters. The first materials were released in time for Mission Month (October) 2006 and the latest...
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Knights Killed in Iraq & Afganistan Eligible for Death Benefit 
