Articles on this issue "knights of columbus"
Issues facing the various countries of the Americas are as diverse as the terrains of the continent, but Christians from north to south are taking up the same challenge: to respond to the …
read moreThe head of the Knights of Columbus is encouraging the faithful to turn to Mary as Mother of the civilization of love that we as Christians are working to build. This was one of the points …
read moreThe Cuban cardinal responsible for securing the release of several dozen of Cuba's political prisoners has been recognized by the Knights of Columbus with their Gaudium et Spes Award. Cardinal …
read moreThe Capitoline Museum overlooking the Roman Forum is known for housing a magnificent collection of Roman art and artifacts. Since Wednesday, however, a very different exhibit is interspersed …
read moreThe Knights of Columbus are reporting that last year's charitable contributions broke all previous records, by some $1 million. In 2009, donations from the organization totaled $151,105,867, …
read moreTwenty-five years ago, Pope John Paul II inaugurated the celebration of World Youth Day -- to be celebrated on Palm Sunday each year. He understood -- as does Benedict XVI -- that the future …
read moreHaving served for nearly a decade as a member of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, I know that there are few subjects as controversial in American society as those issues touching race …
read moreAmong the many things Pope John Paul II will certainly be remembered for is his outreach to youth. The establishment of World Youth Day, a tradition that has been embraced by Benedict XVI, has …
read moreThe Catholic Church in the United States has a lot to look forward to, as 18 to 29-year-olds come of age. But, it also has plenty of work to do in proclaiming Christ's message to the next …
read moreThe Knights of Columbus are delivering 100,000 more prayer books for U.S. armed services personnel, bringing their donation of the books to more than a half million copies since 2003. The …
read morePope John Paul II's holiness was apparent to anyone who met him, or even read his writings, says the supreme knight of the Knights of Columbus. Carl Anderson, who met several times with the …
read moreAs American Christians prepare to celebrate on Friday the feast of the continent's "empress," Our Lady of Guadalupe, in Rome there has been talk of the growing Hispanic presence in the United …
read morePopes are generally not quick to recommend books -- not counting the Bible and Christian classics. But today Benedict XVI made an exception, recommending "A Civilization of Love," a book by …
read moreThe leader of the U.S.-based Knights of Columbus will be honored by the city of Rome with its Lupa Capitolina award. Mayor Gianni Alemanno will be on hand Wednesday to present Supreme Knight …
read moreCentral to the message of Benedict XVI's recently released encyclical, "Caritas in Veritate," is the idea that people are at the center of a sustainable and equitable development. Fundamental …
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