The deteriorating condition of the power grid in Cuba is preventing Discalced Carmelite nuns in that country from baking Communion hosts for the nation’s Catholic churches, according to the New York State Knights of Columbus, who are raising funds to help the sisters.
Almost every American knows the words to the Pledge of Allegiance by heart. Many may not know that the pledge as we know it today is different from the one recited throughout much of its history —because of two words.
Until Oct. 11, the “Remembering 9/11: 25 Years Later” exhibit at the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center in New Haven, Conn., honors the 46 members of the Knights of Columbus who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
A new exhibit in Connecticut remembers 46 Knights of Columbus members who lost their lives on September 11, 2001.
Members of the Knights of Columbus Archbishop John Hughes Council joined parishioners at The Shrine Church of St. Bernadette to pray the rosary next to a statue of the organization’s founder, Blessed Michael McGivney, on Aug. 11, which they donated to the Church earlier this year.
The Msgr. Sherman Council 5103 Knights of Columbus in Glendale is celebrating its 65th Anniversary, and its two surviving original members — Don Gander and John Hickey.
Knights of Columbus members in Queens are reminding their fellow citizens that God should be a part of the nation’s birthday bash.
Undaunted by high abortion rates in the United States, as well as a new state law that allows assisted suicide, pro-life supporters gathered for the diocese’s annual Pro Vita Mass on April 26 to reaffirm their commitment to preserving life.
A five-foot-tall bronze statue of Blessed Michael McGivney, the 19th Century priest who founded the Knights of Columbus, was dedicated by Cardinal Timothy Dolan during a Mass at St. Joseph’s Seminary and College on Sept. 3.
Pope Leo XIV commended the Knights of Columbus for uniting Catholic men in prayer and fraternity as the fraternal organization holds its 143rd Supreme Convention in Washington.