St. Peter Higganum Knights of Columbus Council #14590

11/08/2025

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Submitted by Tony Giamei (November 8, 2025) — St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Higganum accomplished a significant achievement at its October 16, 2025 Red Cross blood drive. Netting 32 donated…

08/10/2025

The next Red Cross blood drive is Thursday, August 21, from 1 to 6 PM. St. Peter's has hosted 52 drives to date and collected 1,942 units of blood to help save lives -- and average of 37 units per drive!

The need for blood is constant. Please help us to help others!

Walk-in donors are accepted as possible, but appointments are encouraged. Schedule a donation at

Find the nearest Red Cross blood, platelet or plasma donation center. Make a difference in someone's life, give the gift of life.

02/15/2025

Thank you to all who donated or volunteered at the blood drive, especially those who gave in honor of Peg Langer!

Forty-eight units of life-saving blood were collected for people in need throughout our region. Since 2009, St Peter’s Church has hosted 50 drives and collected 1,882 units of blood.

The next St Peter’s blood drive will be Thursday, April 17, from 1 to 6 PM, at Haddam Fire Station 1 (439 Saybrook Road - Route 154), due to the church tag sale in the hall.

Please schedule your donation at: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=Haddam.

01/20/2025

Please join us in honoring Peg. Donate if you can, but if not, please keep Peg's spirit of generosity in other ways!

Haddam Town News 1 min.Read St. Peter’s Church 50th Blood Drive to Honor Peg Langer By Joanne Nesti January 14, 2025 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Submitted by St. Peter’s Church (January 14, 2025) — St. Peter’s Church will host a community blood drive through the American Red Cross on Th...

09/30/2024

The knights achieved another successful, albeit wet, Durham Fair weekend, with an impressive tally of over five hundred volunteer hours. Our sincere thanks go to all participating Knights, their spouses, and the Durham Fair for affording us the privilege to serve.

09/25/2023

Three and half days of non stop volunteer action! Weather couldn’t put a damper on our civic duties or ability to have fun together while serving the Durham Fair. Thank you to all the brothers that gave of their time and thank you to the Durham Fair for their generosity towards the service community!

09/21/2023

It’s Durham Fair time again for the brothers of Higganum! Beautiful night come on down!

06/23/2023

Thanks to all who donated blood or volunteered during the June 22, 2023, Red Cross blood drive at Saint Peters Church. Thirty-three units were collected. The next drive is Aug. 24.

Thanks in particular to Pizzeria Da Vinci Higganum for generously supplying lunch for the American Red Cross Connecticut crew!

03/20/2023

The St. Peter/St. Lawrence Teens-In-Action will be volunteering to serve. We appreciate your help in providing the following items. It would be easier if the hot items (chicken and green beans) arrived at 4:00 at the St. Peter Church parking lot (30 St. Peter Lane, Higganum). If not, they could brin...

12/28/2022

Please pray for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

The 95-year-old retired pope "is sustaining the church in silence," Pope Francis said. "Remember him. He is very sick."