On 25 February 2003, the Our Lady of Mt Carmel Council 13300 was founded in Wildwood. Currently, there are over 330 members serving the St Vincent De Paul parish and surrounding community.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Council is dedicated to providing an environment in which all brother Knights can put their Catholic faith into action as a member of the Knights of Columbus, by:
- Fundraising events for charities
- Support events that help improve the quality of life in the community and parish
- Participate in our Faith-In-Action programs that encompass Faith, Family, Community, & Life
Examples of these activities are:
- Keep Christ in Christmas
- Free Throw Championship
- Catholic Responsibility Essay Contest
- Soccer Challenge
- Substance Abuse Awareness Poster Contest
- Family Week
- Respect Life activities
- Support for seminarians, veterans and mentally challenged individuals
- Deepening your faith and strengthen our parishes
- Involved in Church activities such as Extraordinary Ministers, Readers, Ushers, and Altar Servers
- Coats for Kids
- Soup Kitchen and Food Pantry
- Ultrasound machines