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Faithful Navigator’s Message
By Webmaster
Worthy Sir Knights of Hunterdon County, I am honored to serve you as Faithful Navigator in the coming fraternal year. Together we will embrace our order's fourth principle of patriotism and continue the good works of our assembly. Congratulations to outgoing FN Bill Smith and outgoing CCC Bob Keeling. Your leadership has truly kept our swords bright for liberty's sake. The energy and passion you have demonstrated has set the bar high for all of us to emulate. Brothers, during the coming year we will continue our focus:• Honoring God, our holy catholic church, and our country• Supporting veterans, active-duty military, law enforcement, and first responders• Honoring those who have fallen in the line of duty, and deceased members of this assembly• Public displays of our patriotism and proudly honoring our flagSir Knights like each of you have a 125-year history of exemplary service to God and country. But we can only "keep our swords bright" in the future by:• Greater engagement from our 230+ assembly members• Stronger participation from our 8 member councils, and• Targeted recruitment of the 700+ 3rd knights in Hunterdon County I have witnessed this assembly standing united in service to God and Country. And although
Golf Event
By Webmaster
On Monday, October 20, 2025, the Assembly will hold its second golf event at High Bridge Hills Golf Club, 203 Cregar Road, High Bridge, NJ. We are looking for foursomes. The entry fee is $150 per person, which covers green fees & cart, Breakfast & lunch, beverages & prizes, beer & hot dogs after 9am at the “crossover” (near 4th hole tee and the near 8th hole tee). Foursome Scramble: Registration 8am Continental Breakfast 8am Shotgun Start 9am Lunch & Awards 1:30 pm Awards: Team 1st, 2nd & 3rd place “Most Golf Challenged Foursome Contests: Team Honesty! Longest Drive Closest to the Pin Beat the Pro Hole in One -$10,000 cash prize on #8 hole! Sponsorships may still be available. Make all checks payable to: Pope John Paul II Assembly 3293. Send player or sponsor payments and registrations to: Bill Smith94 Center St., Clinton, NJ 08809 For more information contact Bill Smith at (908) 797-7359.
Exemplification News
By Jay Bohn
The fall exemplification of the Fourth Degree will be conducted on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at St. Gerard Majella Roman Catholic Church, 501 W Broadway, Paterson, NJ 07522, to be followed by a mass. It is the revised version of the ceremony and attendance is not restricted to Sir Knights and candidates.The post-exemplification banquet, held in conjunction with the Military Ball, will follow at LaNeve's Restaurant, Haledon, NJ. The honoree will be distinguished military veterans. The spring exemplification will be held on April 25, 2026.
Color Corps News
By Webmaster
In September and October there will be three battalion callouts at the Blue Army Shrine, Our Lady of Fatima, World Apostolate of Fatima USA, 674 Mountain Ave. Road East, Asbury, NJ 08802. The first will be part of the Marian Festival for Mary’s Birthday on Saturday, September 6, 2025. The muster time is 10:30 a.m. The other two are part of the monthly MARY-THON Special Mass and 3 Processions occurring on the 13th day of each month (Saturday, September 13, and Monday, October 13. The muster time is also 10:30 a.m.
Council 6930 Fundraiser
By Webmaster
Saturday, October 11, 2025 Doors open at 6:30 PM Theme: Music is the Soundtrack of Our Lives Join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the songs that shaped our lives - from the 1950s through the 1980s. Whether it's your first dance, your wedding song, or a tune that brings back special memories, this night will take you on a heartfelt journey down memory lane. Entertainment by DJ "Doctor D" from Clinton Enjoy a night of great music, dinner, drinks, and dancing! Tickets: $50 per person Reserve your spot today: Bill Murphy - 908-500-2999 | wkmurphy@att.netJim Siessel - 917-903-2174 | jimsiessel@yahoo.com We can't wait to share this special evening with you!

Officers

Supreme Assembly
Supreme Knight: Patrick E. Kelly
Supreme Chaplain: Archbishop William E. Lori, S.T.D.
Supreme Master: Michael McCusker
Supreme Secretary: Patrick T. Mason

St. Isaac Jogues Province
Vice Supreme Master: Joseph Peluso

First New Jersey District
Master: James DeLuccia
District Friar: Rev. William Smith
Secretary to the Master: Mark Hanson
District Marshal: Kenneth Schmitt

Pope John Paul II Assembly
Faithful Navigator: Daniel Murphy,
Faithful Friar: Rev. John Primich
Faithful Captain: Michael Miciak
Faithful Admiral: William Smith, FDD, PGK, PFN
Faithful Comptroller: Jay Bohn, FDD, PFN, PGK
Faithful Purser: Dennis Baucom
Faithful Pilot: William Murphy
Faithful Scribe: Michael Slebodnik
Faithful Inner Sentinel: Diego Calderon
Faithful Outer Sentinel: Wayne Bachenberg
Faithful Trustee: Floyd Campbell, Jr.
Wayne McKay, FDD, PGK, PFN
Herman Martin, PFN, PGK

Color Corps
District Marshal: Kenneth Schmitt
Battalion Commander: Floyd Campbell, Jr.
Assembly Commander: Robert Keeling, FDD, PGK, PFN

Past Faithful Navigators

Jay Bohn 2011-2013
William Cerwinski 2013-2015
Christopher McPherson 2015-2017
Victor Cocco 2017-2018
Wayne McKay 2018-2019
Floyd Campbell, Jr. 2019-2021
Herman Martin 2021-2023
William Smith 2023-2025