NOTE: The column below also ran in the August 30th parish bulletin. Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? Father Michael J. McGivney As we have mentioned over the last two weekends, it was the miraculous cure of an unborn child from a life-threatening condition which cleared the way for – the founder […]
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IWKnights Corner For August 16, 2020
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? Father Michael J. McGivney As we stated last weekend it was the miraculous cure of an unborn child from a life-threatening condition that cleared the way for – the founder of the Knights of Columbus – Father Michael J. McGivney’s beatification this October. The following […]
IWKnights Corner For August 9, 2020
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? (GettyImages) “It was the miraculous cure of an unborn child from a life-threatening condition that cleared the way for Father Michael J. McGivney’s beatification this October, but countless others who have sought his intercession attest that he has granted them favors as well.” Over the […]
IWKnights Corner For August 2, 2020
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? (GettyImages) The following article is the recent editorial by Alton Pelowski, editor of the Columbia the Knights of Columbus on-line magazine. “THE ROAD FROM Jerusalem to Jericho was perilous. Travelers were vulnerable to being attacked and robbed as they made the 18-mile descent through […]
IWKnights Corner For July 26, 2020
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? The ancient fresco of Madonna del Soccorso (Our Lady of Help) in St. Peter’s Basilica was restored with the support of the Knights of Columbus to mark the Year of Faith (2012-2013). Photo courtesy of Fabbrica di San Pietro/M. Falcioni. 11036 – Full Page Version […]
IWKnights Corner for July 19, 2020
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? (GettyImages) We will continue the presentation of the final words of Jesus. “On the hill at Calvary, from his crucifixion to the moment of his death, Jesus spoke seven different times. These ‘Seven Last Words,’ as they are called, are rich in meaning for us. […]
IWKnights Corner for July 12, 2020
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? (GettyImages) “On the hill at Calvary, from his crucifixion to the moment of his death, Jesus spoke seven different times. These ‘Seven Last Words,’ as they are called, are rich in meaning for us. Here are a few points for meditation on Jesus’ suffering and […]
IWKnights Corner for July 5, 2020
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? A worn copy of the Prayer for Canonization of Father Michael McGivney stits on the mantle in the Schachle home next to a medallion of the priest, the founder of the Knights of Columbus. With the miraculous cure of Mikey Schachle attributed to the intercession […]
IWKnights Corner for June 28, 2020
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? This story is a follow-up to the May 27th “announcement by The Vatican that Pope Francis has approved the promulgation of a decree recognizing a miracle attributed to the intercession of the founder of the Knights of Columbus, Venerable Father Michael J. McGivney. The pope’s […]
IWKnights Corner for June 21, 2020
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? ROME – “The Vatican today (May 27) announced that Pope Francis approved the promulgation of a decree recognizing a miracle attributed to the intercession of the founder of the Knights of Columbus, Venerable Father Michael J. McGivney, a Connecticut priest who served his flock during […]