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Stronger Than a Scoreboard

Posted on December 19, 2025 in: General News

Stronger Than a Scoreboard
During the 126th annual Army-Navy Game on Dec. 13, Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly and Supreme Chaplain Archbishop William Lori led college Knights from the U.S. Military Academy and the U.S. Naval Academy in praying a rosary at halftime. With the Black Knights holding a 13-7 lead at the break, cade...

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A Kingdom Without Borders

Posted on December 19, 2025 in: General News

A Kingdom Without Borders
Knights from the United States and Mexico met at the Gateway to the Americas International Bridge in Laredo, Texas, to pass on Knights of Columbus Silver Roses Dec. 10. Two days later, on the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexican Knights brought the roses to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe i...

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No Greater Love

Posted on December 04, 2025 in: General News

No Greater Love
On a crisp Friday morning in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, a crowd of people — including numerous Knights of Columbus and their families — gathered at Civic Green Park to witness the unveiling of a newly installed memorial. It stands as a lasting tribute to Kendrick Castillo, the 18-year-ol...

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Holiday Heroes

Posted on December 04, 2025 in: General News

Holiday Heroes
Amid the flurry of holiday bargain hunting that marks Black Friday, Knights from Woonsocket (Rhode Island) Council 113 focused on a more meaningful mission: hosting their annual Christmas toy drive. Joined by officers from the Woonsocket Police Department and other community volunteers, the Knigh...

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Hardwired for Mission

Posted on November 25, 2025 in: General News

Hardwired for Mission
Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly delivered opening remarks and participated in a panel discussion at the inaugural Symposium on Young American Men, held Nov. 3 at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. The daylong symposium, organized by the Lafayette Company, was a bipartisan gathering of lawmaker...

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Building Mission-Driven Momentum

Posted on November 20, 2025 in: General News

Building Mission-Driven Momentum
As the Knights of Columbus approaches historic levels of growth, Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly urged state deputies to maintain the momentum amid new challenges. Fraternal leaders representing nearly 70 jurisdictions gathered in Denver Nov. 14-16 for the annual Midyear Membership Meeting of State Dep...

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Charity and Truth in the Public Square
While the prophet Jeremiah did not have the United States — or any modern nation — in mind, his description of calls for “‘Peace, peace,’ when there is no peace” (Jer 6:14) aptly illustrates our current political and cultural discourse. Many decry the rancor and p...

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One Priest, Many Nations

Posted on October 30, 2025 in: General News

One Priest, Many Nations
In his 13 years of priestly ministry, until his untimely death in 1890, Father Michael McGivney left a lasting impact on the Connecticut parishes where he served. Since he founded the Knights of Columbus in 1882, the spiritual legacy of this humble parish priest has expanded across the globe —...

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Standing With Military Chaplains

Posted on October 30, 2025 in: General News

Standing With Military Chaplains
Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly was named 2025 Honorary Patron by the Saint John XXIII Foundation, which contributes to the pastoral support of Catholics in the armed services, during its Patrons Reception in Charleston, South Carolina, on Oct. 23. In the award proclamation, the foundation’s b...

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Strength in the Face of Persecution

Posted on October 20, 2025

Strength in the Face of Persecution
With more than 230 million people, Nigeria is the sixth most populous country in the world and by far the most populous in Africa. It is home to as many as 100 million Christians, including 35 million Catholics. But ethnic and religious tensions, primarily between Muslims and Christians, have made t...

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Visible Signs of Devotion

Posted on October 08, 2025 in: General News

Visible Signs of Devotion
Pope Leo XIV received in private audience the Knights of Columbus Board of Directors Oct. 6 and commended the Order’s charitable work, including “efforts to uphold the sanctity of human life in all of its stages.” The audience took place in the Sala del Concistoro (Hall of the C...

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Visible Signs of Devotion

Posted on October 08, 2025 in: General News

Visible Signs of Devotion
Pope Leo XIV received in private audience the Knights of Columbus Board of Directors Oct. 6 and commended the Order’s charitable work, including “efforts to uphold the sanctity of human life in all of its stages.” The audience took place in the Sala del Concistoro (Hall of the C...

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Leading With Christ

Posted on October 24, 2024 in: General News

Leading With Christ
Three years ago, Miguel Flores had only a vague idea of who the Knights of Columbus were. Today, the 32-year-old husband and father in Winston Salem, North Carolina, is a Knights of Columbus field agent who has held officer roles in both his local and state council. Flores is also taking part in ...

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The Diocese of Tucson community cares about God’s creation
Source February 27, 2024 Bishop Edward Weisenburger conducted a survey of Catholic parishes, schools, service organizations, and religious communities across the Diocese of Tucson. His question was: how does the Diocese of Tucson care for God’s creation? Care for Creation was defined by...

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Diocese celebrates Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion
Source SALT LAKE CITY — The annual Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion brought hundreds of people to the Cathedral of the Madeleine on Feb. 17 as the men, women and children who intend to become full members of the Catholic Church at Easter undertook one of their final steps ...

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Mensaje del Obispo Solis 2024 Cuaresma
Source By El Rev. Oscar A. Solis Obispo de Salt Lake City El Miércoles de Ceniza nuestra Iglesia comienza el tiempo de Cuaresma, invitándonos a un camino espiritual de 40 días de oración, ayuno y buenas obras enfocados en el Misterio Pascual del sufrimiento, muerte y resurrección de Cristo. Est...

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Bishop Solis’s Lenten Message 2024
Source By The Most Rev. Oscar A. Solis Bishop of Salt Lake City On Ash Wednesday our Church began the Season of Lent, inviting us to embark on a 40-day spiritual journey of prayer, fasting and good works focused on the Paschal Mystery of Christ’s suffering, death and resurrection. This ye...

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Raising Catholic kids: New study suggests what successful parents have in common
Source At or near the top of almost any Catholic parent’s list of things they want for their children is for them to continue practicing their Catholic faith into adulthood. But recent statistics paint a sobering picture: In the United States today, only about 15 percent of children raised ...

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Lenten Calendar 2024

Posted on February 15, 2024 in: General News, General News

Lenten Calendar 2024
Source Each day has both a lenten challenge and the name of one of our friends on the street that we ask you to hold in your prayers. Thank you for participating in this year’s Christ in the City lenten exercises!  

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