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Father Michael J. McGivney
Fr. Michael J. McGivney
Every member of our Council should be a member of the Fr. McGivney Guild. It is important for us to support the tireless efforts of those working to further the cause of sainthood for the founder of our Order. Please click on his image to be re-directed to the Guild web site.

"One Nation Under God"
Knights of Columbus
Prince of Peace Council #5903

P.O. Box 71 Englishtown, New Jersey 07726-0071

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Welcome prospective Members!
We invite you to browse our web site and links to learn what over 1.75 million Catholic men and their families already know about the Benefits of Membership in the Knights of Columbus. Please send your name, address and phone number to info@kofc5903.org. A representative from our Council will call and invite you to an Open House meeting where we will answer any specific questions you may have and process your Membership application.

Spring Calendar Fundraising Program Underway
A list of available numbers for the Spring 2010 Calendar Program has been released. To learn more and view the list just click on the Calendar Pogram tab on the left navigation bar. Thank you for your continued support and congratulations to all the winners from the Fall 2009 program!

Notice of Special Meeting of the Columbian Club
There will be a special meeting of the John F. Carroll Columbian Club on Monday March 1st and on Monday March 15th. The purpose of the special meetings is to read a resolution for the first time on March 1st and for the second time on March 15th concerning the budget for funding the construction of our New Council Home. After the second reading on the 15th the John F. Carroll Columbian Club will ask the members in attendance for a vote on the resolution. The special meetings will take place immediately following the Council meetings at Our Lady of Mercy hall.


IRELAND VACATION PACKAGE
•  Package is a trip to Ireland from November 2nd - 11th, 2010 Learn more....

For additional information contact John Peragine at (732)742-4772 .

Our Grand Knight for 2009-2010 is Francis J. Alwill. You can contact the Council by email at info@kofc5903.org.

Our Council holds regular Business meetings on the 1st & 3rd Mondays of each month starting at 8:00PM. Meetings will be held in the Fr. Valentine Parish Center, 8 Pine Street Englishtown.

Council Meeting schedule for FEBRUARY:

  • Monday, February 1st at 8:00PM - Business Meeting
  • Monday, February 15th at 8:00PM - Business/Social Meeting
Our Council is named for The Messiah, Jesus Christ. Our members serve the Parish of Saint Thomas More which consists of Saint Thomas More Church in Manalapan, NJ and, Our Lady of Mercy Church in Englishtown, NJ.

The Pastor of the Parish of Saint Thomas More is Reverend Mark W. Crane.



Council History:
Prince of Peace Council #5903 was Chartered on December 2, 1966. Forty-Seven Catholic men were inducted as First Degree members of the Order in Our Lady of Mercy Church hall in Englishtown, NJ. The inception of our Council was originally discussed by Catholic Laymen John Dolce, Edward Hye, John Desmond, Vincent Hozeny and District Deputy, James Burke, in a meeting held at Our Lady of Mercy Rectory with Father John C. Petri in June of 1966.


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