Saint Jude #5814 Knights of Columbus Rocky Point

The Pledge of Allegiance has undergone several revisions since it was initially written back in 1892 by Baptist minister Francis Bellamy. The last significant c...hange came in 1954 during the midst of the Cold War, when President Dwight Eisenhower signed a congressional resolution adding the words under God. This revision would have never happened without advocacy by the Knights of Columbus. See more

Today, July 4th, 2021 is the 245th anniversary of our country declaring its independence from Britain! A new nation was born with the hopes and ideals of creating a free and democratic society. We still enjoy all those freedoms today - and so we celebrate living in the greatest country in the world and remember all those who have fought and died for those freedoms! GOD BLESS AMERICA See more about the history of the 4th of July here: https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/july-4th

A CAPITOL FOURTH - Sunday, July 4th at 8 p.m. In 2021, America’s Independence Day celebration, A Capitol Fourth, will mark 41 years on the air. The show is broadcast to millions of viewers on PBS and streaming platforms as well as to our troops watching around the world on the American Forces Network. https://www.pbs.org/a-capitol-fourth/

The 45th Annual Macy's 4th of July Fireworks will take place tomorrow night at 8 p.m. It will be televised live on NBC https://www.macys.com/social/fireworks/

FAITH FRIDAY - 07/02/21 Have a blessed day! - Doug Bauer, Chancellor and Faith Chairman "When you're willing to share in the sadness of this sin-filled world, you learn to feel tenderness and compassion for those around you."... Those who plant in tears will harvest with shouts of joy. They weep as they go to plant their seed, but they sing as they return with the harvest. Psalm 126: 5-6 NLT

SUFFOLK CHAPTER KofC BBQ IN MEMORIAL OF GEORGE LUNDIN JULY 24th from 12 Noon to 4pm in Patchogue ONLY $5 PER PERSON! Contact Gene Johann (631) 804-1886 See flyer for details Suffolk County Chapter of the Knights of Columbus