REMINDER – 2020 Knights Council #5329 College Scholarship

2018 Knights of Columbus Monsignor James S. Conlan Council #5329 College Scholarship

 

JUST A REMINDER THAT — The Knights of Columbus Monsignor James S. Conlan Council #5329 of Pine Bush, New York are offering a $500 scholarship for a graduating senior that lives in the Pine Bush School District. In keeping with our faith, all applicants should write an essay addressing the following:

 

“When someone states that they are against the Catholic Church or won’t attend Mass because of the scandals involving the clergy, how can I counsel them that the Catholic Church is still the one formed by Jesus Christ who offers his true presence in the Eucharist on a daily basis in the sacrifice of the Mass?”

 

The essay should be between 250-300 words and typewritten. One winner will be chosen.

 

The following qualifications are in place:

 

1.) Reside in the Pine Bush School District

 

2.) Graduating Senior that is attending a college in the Fall 2020

 

3.) Practicing Catholic

 

4.) Essays must be received no later than May 22, 2020.

 

Essay submissions can be emailed to: kofc5329@hvc.rr.com. Please attach the essay to the email.

 

Alternately, essay submissions can be printed and sent via US Postal Service mail to:

 

Knights of Columbus 5329

5329 PO Box 166

Thompson Ridge, NY 10985

 

Please include your name and contact number on all essay submissions.