New Jersey State Council
Knights of Columbus
The New Jersey State Council provides leadership and support to Knights of Columbus councils throughout New Jersey, promoting Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and Patriotism.
New Jersey State Council Officers
2026–2027 Fraternal Year
Rev. Ernest G. Rush
State Chaplain
James P. Sweeney
State Deputy
Russell D. Petrocelli
State Secretary
Scott C. Williams
State Treasurer
Edward V. Michalak
State Advocate
Christopher A. Tomasello, Sr.
State Warden
Raymond C. Sands III
Immediate Past State Deputy
State Council Contact Information
New Jersey State Council
709 Bunker Hill Avenue
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Telephone: 609-791-6018
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