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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

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

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 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

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

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

The 50 member Diocesan Pilgrimage Choir included members from Paul VI High School, the diocesan gospel, and African choirs, and 12 members from CTK.    Our Music Ministry is growing and on the move!  The Adult Choir, which has 14 members, recently joined choir members from around the diocese to perform at the Basilica of… Continue reading Singing God’s Glory

After making the beautiful advent wreath, each is carefully carried to Father Jon for a blessing.    As November draws to a close, we look forward to the joyousness and celebratory nature of the coming season.  While secular society may focus on the presents, parties, and the busyness this time of year brings, the anticipation… Continue reading Prepare the Way

S. Bonnie pictured with members of the Knit, Crochet, Pray ministry after she spoke at last week’s Young at Heart Luncheon.  On the wall behind the members are some of the handcrafted comfort items.  The ministry makes hats, scarves, blankets, hot pads, and even sweaters! Father Jon introduced the Local Mission initiative to the parish in… Continue reading SSJNC Update

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?