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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]
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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 ...
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In 1932, McDevitt joined the Santa Maria Council of the Knights of Columbus in Malden. [4] He held several positions, including serving as grand knight twice. [4] He then rose through the chairs of the state council and was made State Deputy of Massachusetts on May 11, 1948.
In 1927 Carmody was elected the seventh Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus [1] and was in that position until August 31, 1939. Carmody was a Chamberlain to Pope Pius XI. For his war work during World War I he was made a chevalier of the French Legion of Honor. [1]
Michael Joseph McGivney (August 12, 1852 – August 14, 1890) was an American Catholic priest based in New Haven, Connecticut.He founded the Knights of Columbus at a local parish to serve as a mutual aid and insurance organization, particularly for immigrants and their families.
James A. Flaherty (July 3, 1853 – January 2, 1937) was an American lawyer who served as the sixth Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus from September 1, 1909, to August 31, 1927. Early life [ edit ]