Knights of Columbus Archives

Everyday Heroes: For Catholic vet, ‘doing right thing’ outweighed risks

Catholic News Service, Church in the US
Nov 11, 2019

Everyday Heroes” is a video series produced by the Knights of Columbus showcasing ordinary men acting in extraordinary ways, who are strengthened by their Catholic faith and membership in the Knights of Columbus.

Laguna people are an example of perseverance in faith, archbishop says

Catholic News Service, Church in the US
Oct 22, 2019

The native peoples of the Laguna community in New Mexico are a “living example” of perseverance in faith, Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori said Oct. 12 during a Mass at a historic 320-year-old mission church that is part of the Laguna Pueblo.

Catholic organizations in Florida marshaling aid for Dorian victims

Catholic News Service, Church in the US
Sep 7, 2019

In the wake of Hurricane Dorian’s brutal blasting of the Bahamas, Catholic organizations in Florida continued to raise funds to aid victims there.

Ground broken for new St. Kateri Tekakwitha Shrine in New Mexico diocese

Catholic News Service, Church in the US
Aug 15, 2019

The rosary walk at a new shrine to be built in the Gallup Diocese to honor St. Kateri Tekakwitha “will imitate” the life and example of the Native American saint, popularly known as the “Lily of the Mohawks,” said Gallup Bishop James S. Wall.

Teen who died saving classmates in school shooting made a Knight

Catholic News Service, Church in the US
Aug 8, 2019

As residents of El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, mourned the loss of 31 people in mass shootings Aug. 3 and Aug. 4, the Knights of Columbus honored a teen who died in May trying to save the lives of his classmates during a shooting at his suburban Denver high school.

Abuse finding didn’t end ex-deacon’s work with children

Associated Press, Church in the US
Aug 1, 2019

A former Catholic deacon barred from the ministry in New Orleans because of sexual abuse allegations maintained access to schoolchildren and held leadership roles as recently as last year in the Knights of Columbus.