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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]
The Columbian Squires is an international youth fraternity run by the Knights of Columbus for Catholic boys between the ages of 10 and 18. Its stated mission is "to develop young men as leaders who understand their Catholic religion, who have a strong commitment to the Church and who are ready, willing and capable of patterning their lives after the Youth Christ."
October 1, 2000–October 27, 2006 Archbishop William E. Lori [29] April 2, 2005–present Dennis A. Savoie [30] [31] October 27, 2006–December 2013 Logan T. Ludwig [32] December 12, 2013–December 16, 2016 Patrick E. Kelly [32] January 1, 2017–February 28, 2021 14 Patrick E. Kelly: March 1, 2021 present Paul O'Sullivan [33] June 9, 2021 ...
International Order of Alhambra - modeled after the Shriners, this organization kept the Islamic parody motif and was originally open only to members of the Knights of Columbus of the Third or Fourth Degree. [29] Mystic Nobles of Granada - this was an earlier side degree that was active in the early 1910s.
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 ]
The Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus (more simply referred to as the Supreme Knight) is the title of the chairman of the board and chief executive officer of the Knights of Columbus. The organization comprises approximately 1.9 million members in more than 15,000 councils and operates an insurance company with over $109 billion of life ...
Virgil C. Dechant GCPO GCSG KHS (September 24, 1930 – February 15, 2020) was the twelfth Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus, a position he held from January 21, 1977, to September 30, 2000. [1]
Pages in category "Supreme Knights of the Knights of Columbus" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .