New Jersey Area Volunteers Serve Festive Valentine’s Dinner at The Center
February 19, 2026The Center continues to be an integral part of our New Jersey Area ministries. Read More
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New Jersey Area News
The Center continues to be an integral part of our New Jersey Area ministries. Read More
New Jersey Area’s Monthly Outreach to the Homebound
February 5, 2026A beautifully crafted email from John Schweska, KM, offers a monthly prayer and uplifting visuals to bring comfort and connection. Read More
New Jersey Area Brings the Spirit of Christmas to The Center in Asbury Park
January 2, 2026The clients were delighted when Santa and Mrs. Claus (Michael Marino, KM and Cheryl Marino, DM) made a special appearance. Read More
New Jersey Area Food Backpack Program – Friendship Corner 2
December 19, 2025Knights, Dames, and volunteers prepare 135 bags of food to help families facing food insecurity. Read More
New Jersey Area Hosts Advent Recollection
December 12, 2025The event was graciously hosted by Fr. David Skoblow, ChM, in his beautiful church, Our Lady of Mount Virgin in Middlesex, NJ. Read More
New Jersey Area Launches First Aid Initiative for Families in Need
November 27, 2025Empowering newcomers with essential health knowledge and resources Read More
New Jersey Area Malta Walk: Serving the Homeless on World Day of the Poor in Paterson
November 22, 2025This walk was a powerful reminder of our mission to serve the poor and the sick with dignity and compassion. Read More
Flu Vaccine Outreach at Saint John’s Soup Kitchen
November 7, 2025The project expanded significantly this year, with increased volunteer participation and additional clinic dates. Read More
New Jersey Area Church Launches Special Needs Ministry
October 22, 2025A heartfelt initiative dedicated to welcoming and celebrating individuals with special needs Read More
Empowering Through Education: New Jersey Area’s Resume Workshop
October 16, 2025The session was led by professional recruiter Cyndy Fuhro, DM, with support from Brian Fuhro, Esq., KM, Dr. Carol Zimmerman, DM, Paul Silva, KM, and Mr. Delacruz. Read More
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