During the month of April, many Knights of Columbus councils will hold their annual Campaign for Intellectual Disabilities, commonly known as the Tootsie Roll Drive.
Thanks to area Knights, small treat makes big difference
As war enters third year, Ukrainians helped by church number in the millions
Entering the third year of war several church institutions wrapped their aid effort in “two years of war” reports, showing that millions of people have been saved thanks to the Catholic Church. A million people — whether Ukrainian refugees in Poland or those inside Ukraine — have been helped by Caritas Poland.
Hallmarks of an 80-year KC member: family, friends, faith and service
Ed Crawford turned 100 in December, happy to have served the Church and the Knights for all those years.
Knights launch initiative to bring men to heart of Christ
The Knights of Columbus fraternal organization is launching a new initiative: Cor: Catholic Men’s Fellowship. As part of the initiative, Knights of Columbus councils are being asked, in consultation with their pastor, to organize monthly meetings where Catholic men can gather to deepen their faith.
Catholic groups say increasing Russian missile attacks make providing supplies to Ukrainians ‘extremely dangerous’
In a national message Jan. 15, the head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church, Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Kyiv-Halych, said the attack on Dnipro, where three days of mourning were declared, had been the “most tragic” of 57 weekend missile strikes against Kyiv, Kharkiv and other cities.
Centers run by Knights have been home for generations of Rome soccer players
The soccer fields have served a loftier goal than simply being arenas of competition. They function under a mission entrusted to the Knights by Pope Benedict XV: to keep the children of Rome Catholic.
Mother Teresa filmmaker says new documentary is ‘work of the Holy Spirit’
“Mother Teresa: No Greater Love,” directed by Emmy award-winning filmmaker David Naglieri, will be shown Oct. 3-4 in about 900 theaters as part of Fathom Events’ Saints series.
Fraternal order honors Ukrainian Knight for leading war relief efforts
“With the help of the Ukraine Solidarity Fund, he has opened channels of support from Knights in Poland, the United States and around the world,” said Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly.