Ryan Buschman, Sarah Buschman, Carla Reyes, and Judy MacKenzie stand with the portrait of Kevin Miller after last weekend’s gallery exhibition. Through the heartfelt efforts of parishioners Jennifer Coehlo and Jackie Tomasso last Sunday, Carla Reyes shared with the CTK congregation how her life was forever altered by the loss of her 19-year-old son Kevin… Continue reading Souls Shot
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Grace and Gratitude
Our youngest stewards pose during the annual nativity performance at the children’s liturgy on Christmas Eve. In December, our church hosted several special events, including the Music Ministry Christmas concert, the Children’s Nativity pageant, and the CKRS Christmas and Band concert. None of them would have been possible without the dedication of our faithful stewards. … Continue reading Grace and Gratitude
Opportunity Awaits
John Kearney (on right) teaching at the SSJNC is pictured with Joe McElroy and Juan. It may be cold outside this time of year, but you wouldn’t know if you visited the Sisters of Saint Joseph Neighborhood Center. Located in the Cramer Hill section of Camden and only a 20-minute drive from Christ the King,… Continue reading Opportunity Awaits
The Celebration of Marriage
The couples renewing their wedding vows during the Mass on February 2, 2024. Sacred Scripture begins with the creation and union of man and woman and ends with “the wedding feast of the Lamb” (Rev 19:7, 9). Scripture often refers to marriage, its origin and purpose, the meaning God gave to it, and its renewal… Continue reading The Celebration of Marriage
A Community of Young Believers
The design-build team pictured with their winning gingerbread house “A Snowy Cottage”. From left: Ella LaMonte, Devon Gervasi, Finnley Ritter, Caroline Barker Our third annual Gingerbread House Competition was a festive and exciting event after the December Teen Mass. Thirty high schoolers created their masterpieces with the base of a packaged house, lots of icing, and… Continue reading A Community of Young Believers
Violins of Hope
Nick Rosati was pleased to have Avishai sign a family book of songs used for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippor for his wife Diana, a CTK cantor. Last week, CTK had the privilege of hosting Violins of Hope, a program that was introduced to us by The Jewish Community Relations Council of South Jersey. The project, which… Continue reading Violins of Hope
#iGiveCatholic
On Giving Tuesday we gave out cookies to those who stopped by the office to support the cause. After accepting his cookie, Father Jon finished the sentence #iGiveCatholic because “I lead by example.” Since its introduction in 2012, Giving Tuesday has become a global movement that inspires and celebrates generosity. 2015 saw the inaugural year of #iGiveCatholic,… Continue reading #iGiveCatholic
Prepare Him Room
The Dodson Family enjoying family time while creating their Advent Wreath. Imagine Morgan Hall packed with young children, teens with their parents and grandparents, ministry stewards and CTK clergy and staff, the hospitality tables filled with abundant home-baked food, and at the center of attention, tables blanketed with materials needed for each family to craft… Continue reading Prepare Him Room
Most Holy Advocate
Our beautiful statue of Mary, generously donated by a faithful parishioner, was blessed during the Family Mass in October. Once the custom cabinet is completed, the statue will sit inside the new Rosary Chapel. In the Catholic tradition, Mary is often venerated as the Advocate who intercedes on our behalf. She anticipates our requests, knows… Continue reading Most Holy Advocate
Do You Have Time for God?
Following Mass on Wednesday night, Sr. Frances (left), Sr. Kelly (back row) and Sr. Marie Grace joined Father Jon and attendees of the Parish Mission for a photo. Last week, Christ the King hosted the Capuchin Sisters of Nazareth, who facilitated our annual Parish Mission. The Capuchin Sisters, who base their lives on St. Francis of… Continue reading Do You Have Time for God?