Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday)
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IWKnights Corner for December 18, 2022
— Fourth Sunday of Advent Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? St. Pope John Paul II Photo by Bernard Bisson/Sygma via Getty Images We turn again Pope St. John Paul II’s words to the Knights of Columbus. “From his election in 1978 until his death in 2005, Pope John Paul II […]
IWKnights Corner for December 11, 2022
Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday)
IWKnights Corner for December 4, 2022 — Second Sunday of Advent
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? Supreme Chaplain Archbishop William E. Lori The following is the monthly Column from the Supreme Chaplain. “LAST MONTH, as I made a short pilgrimage to Poland and Ukraine, I witnessed the Order’s first principle on steroids. There I saw firsthand the charity of brother Knights […]
IWKnights Corner for November 27, 2022 — First Sunday of Advent
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? Retired Col. Roger Donlon is pictured wearing his Medal of Honor at his home in Leavenworth, Kan. Photo by Spirit Juice Studios A true story Part 2 – entitled “Service above and Beyond”. As a small team, we shared duties, including guard duty. I happened […]
IWKnights Corner for November 20, 2022 — The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? In a still image from U.S. Army footage, Capt. Donlon surveys the ruined camp where his unit of Green Berets once trained South Vietnamese forces. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection, 1964–1980 / National Archives / Critical Past. A true story (in […]
IWKnights Corner for November 13, 2022 — 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? Lou Conter at his home in Grass Valley, Calif., in 2021. Photo by Ryan Angel Meza “MORE THAN 2,400 Americans were killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Dec. 7, 1941, the epochal day that triggered the United States’ entrance into the Second […]
IWKnights Corner for November 6, 2022 — 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? A host of saints adore Christ in his glory in a panel from the Fiesole San Domenico Altarpiece painted by Fra Angelico. © National Gallery, London / Art Resource, NY “’THE ONLY GREAT TRAGEDY in life is not to become a saint.’ These memorable words by […]
IWKnights Corner for October 30, 2022 — 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? Knights unload a large delivery of water Oct. 8 as part of the Florida State Council’s relief efforts in Port Charlotte, in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. (Photo by Pedro Castellano) “Hurricane Ian, which caused fatalities and damage in Cuba and the southeast United States […]
IWKnights Corner for October 23, 2022 — 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? Cardinal Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York, is pictured with Supreme Officers, Supreme Council staff and college Knights after celebrating the opening Mass of the College Councils Conference on Friday, Sept. 30. (Photo by Mike Ross) “’More than 150 college Knights, chaplains and state coordinators […]