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The Knights of Columbus presented a check to Catholic University of America on the steps of the university's McMahon Hall in 1904 to establish a Chair of American History. Since its earliest days, the Knights of Columbus has been a "Catholic anti-defamation society." [130] In 1914, it established a Commission on Religious Prejudices. [130]
[5] According to Massimo Faggioli, the scope of the Knights' of philanthropy of can "create influence through money, especially in important places like Rome or Washington, D.C." [5] The church has given honors and appointments to high ranking officials of the Knights, making their voices more prominent than other, poorer, Catholic organizations.
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Woodridge, Illinois, U.S. St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church (Mobile, Alabama), now known as Prince of Peace Church; Prince of Peace Votive Church, Nombre de Dios (mission), St. Augustine, Florida, U.S. Tigoni Conventual Priory (the Prince of Peace Conventual Priory), Tigoni, Nairobi Province, Kenya
The Daughters of Isabella is a spiritual, social and charitable organization that was started as a female auxiliary of the Knights of Columbus.The first circle of the Order was founded in New Haven, Connecticut, in 1897, as an auxiliary to the Rev. John Russell Council of the Knights of Columbus for the purpose of uniting all Catholic women in a sisterhood to achieve the following aims; to ...
Sep. 17—Boys from Joplin and Carthage and a boy and a girl from Neosho are among 11 alleged victims of past sexual abuse by Catholic Church officials cited in a lawsuit filed last week against ...
Faith and Fraternalism: The History of the Knights of Columbus, 1882–1982. Harper and Row. ISBN 978-0-06-014940-6. Walther, Andrew; Walther, Maureen (2020). The Knights of Columbus: An Illustrated History. Square One Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7570-0308-0
On October 14, 2010, Pope Benedict XVI appointed Gustavo Garcia-Siller as archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Antonio. [10] [11] On January 31, 2019, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Antonio released a list of 56 Catholic clergy who were "credibly accused" of committing acts of sex abuse as early as 1940. [12] [13]
The Knights of Columbus were among the groups that welcomed Pope Benedict XVI on the South Lawn of the White House on April 16, 2008, the pontiff's 81st birthday, during his visit to the U.S. [113] In March 2016 the Knights of Columbus delivered to Secretary of State John Kerry a 280-page report entitled Genocide Against Christians in the ...