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Welcome Prospective Members!
We invite you to browse our web site and links to learn what over 1.8 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 kofc5903info@optonline.net. 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.
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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 Church with Father John C. Petri in June of 1966.
Our Council Grand Knight for 2011-2012 is Douglas S. Macdonald.
Our Council holds regular Business meetings on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month starting at 8:00PM. Meetings will be held at our Council home located at 3 LaSatta Avenue in Englishtown.
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.
Our Columbian Club President for 2011-2012 is John F. Peragine, PGK.
The John F. Carroll Columbian Club corporation holds title to the Prince of Peace Council #5903 real estate and is responsible for its management and maintenance.
Brick Fundraiser
The Fundraising Committee needs you to support the Club by purchasing a personalized, engraved brick. It will be placed at our new facility and become a part of our Council history. All proceeds will go to the John F. Carroll Columbian Club Building Fund. Learn more and order your brick(s) today. Please use this ORDER FORM to submit your information.Any questions should be directed to Nicholas Campanella at nicolas_campanella@cgaassociates.com.
Calendar Program Fundraiser
The Calendar program is based on the New Jersey PICK 3 evening number. The cost of each calendar is $15 for the three month period. For a list of the available Spring 2012 Calendar numbers click here. Please contact Vince Buonocore at 609-655-0047 or Ed Butler at 732-446-6534 with the numbers you would like to buy. Thank you for your continued support of this fundraising campaign.
Click here for a list of the Spring Calendar program PICK 3 winners.