
Catholic War Veterans & Auxiliary – Post 1755
Serving God, Country, and Community for Over 75 Years
We are the Catholic War Veterans and Auxiliary of the United States of America, proudly chartered to St. Martin’s Church in Somersworth, NH since 1949. Our mission—For God, For Country, For Home—guides our commitment to supporting local veterans, Catholic schools, parishes, and youth programs throughout the region.
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Post & Unit 1755 – Chartered to St. Martin’s Church
State Commander Contact: Scott Demers – 603-516-5433
Post Commander: Maurice “Moe” Cote – 207-708-0825
Auxiliary President: Lois Biehler - 580-458-8173
Mailing Address:
Catholic War Veterans & Auxiliary
Department of New Hampshire
PO Box 4321
Manchester, NH 03108-4321
(Local mail can be sent to the Parish Office)
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Sponsor the Parish Picnic Magician
Host the Keeping Christ in Christmas coloring & poster contest
Includes a Capstone Artist’s Reception
Annual donations to participating organizations
Support local Catholic ministries and schools
$3,000+ donated annually
$5,000+ contributed to the Parish Life Center
Recognize outstanding parishioners at our annual banquet
Next Somersworth banquet: 2027
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Veterans: 90+ days of active-duty service and practicing Catholic or completed sacraments
Auxiliary: Catholics related to a veteran within 2 degrees (spouse, child, sibling, grandchild, niece/nephew, etc.)
Upcoming Events
Corporate Mass – Sunday, November 2, 2025
📍 St. Martin’s Church – 9:00 AM Mass
Members gather 15 minutes before Mass and process to reserved seating. Parish breakfast follows—courtesy of CWV.