Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? The German Instrument of Surrender is signed in Reims, France, effectively ending World War II in Europe on May 7, 1945. Photo Courtesy of 1st Division Museum at Cantigny Park In today’s Part II episode we pick-up the story (from last week) of World War […]
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IWKnights Corner For December 26, 2021
– Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? The German Instrument of Surrender is signed in Reims, France, effectively ending World War II in Europe on May 7, 1945. Photo Courtesy of 1st Division Museum at Cantigny Park Over the next three weeks World War II veteran Paul Kerchum tells his story entitled: […]
IWKnights Corner For December 19, 2021
– Fourth Sunday of Advent
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? The German Instrument of Surrender is signed in Reims, France, effectively ending World War II in Europe on May 7, 1945. Photo Courtesy of 1st Division Museum at Cantigny Park Over the next few weeks we will recount some fascinating stories about the experiences of […]
IWKnights Corner For December 12, 2021
– 3rd Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday) / Our Lady of Guadalupe
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? Father Patrick Peyton speaks outside the Cathedral of St. Paul in St. Paul, Minn., in 1958. Photo courtesy of Family Theater Productions The following is the second part of the recent Columbia Online magazine article entitled: “The Family that Prays Together” written by Philip Kosloski, […]
IWKnights Corner For October 24, 2021
– 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? Live the Virtues of a True Leader. Leadership is not primarily about giving orders, but about serving others. True leadership means serving a cause higher than oneself. (Spirit Juice Studios) Recently Gerald Korson wrote an article which appeared on the KofC web site (i.e. the […]
IWKnights Corner For September 5, 2021
– 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? In August, the Knights of Columbus celebrated “100 Years of Columbia” – our magazine. What follows is a column by the editor of the Columbia, Alton J. Pelowski, entitled High Standards. “During a visit around the time I was in graduate school, a copy of […]
IWKnights Corner For August 8, 2021
– 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? A Columbia cover from July 1932 honors James Connolly, the Olympic champion. The issue also featured an article from Connolly about his time in the Olympics. “One of the most distinguished — and improbable — victories in Olympic history occurred 125 years ago, when James […]
IWKnights Corner For June 13, 2021
Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? Target on Your Back Why should YOU join the Knights of Columbus? As a Catholic, Christian man in America, the “Target on your Back” gets ever larger. We live in a culture that increasingly opposes the principles of Charity, Fraternity, Unity and Patriotism. Actual believing, […]
IWKnights Corner For February 28, 2021
(2nd Sunday in Lent)
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? Mosaics depicting the Blessed Virgin Mary and saints of particular significance to America adorn the Trinity Dome of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. The central and largest dome of the basilica, it was completed in 2017 with […]
IWKnights Corner For November 29, 2020
Did you know this about the IW Knights of Columbus? Official tapestry Image of Blessed (Fr.) Michael McGivney as it hangs behind the Altar of Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford, CT. (Photo courtesy of Cathedral of Saint Joseph) “HARTFORD, CONN. — Attendees at St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Hartford, Conn., erupted in applause and church […]