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Entries for 'Austin Spires'
Thousands of U.S. pilgrims, including college Knights, gather in Rome for the Jubilee of Youth
As half a million people flocked to Rome for the Jubilee of Youth, held July 29 to Aug. 3, more than 4,000 young adults from the United States gathered at the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls on J...
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Michigan’s newest college council, named for Blessed Carlo Acutis, will witness his canonization
A dozen members of Michigan’s newest college council — St. Carlo Acutis Council 18672 in Detroit — will travel to Rome to witness the historic canonization of their council&rsq...
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An Ohio council hosts an annual softball game to build community among Knights and parishioners from two local parishes
Taking his lead off first base, Scott Deering turned on the jets when his teammate slugged an extra-base hit into the outfield. Nearing third base with sights set on home, Deeri...
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Standing in the St. Joseph Chapel of St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City, a new bronze statue graces the revered neo-Gothic masterpiece beloved as “America’s Parish Church.”
The slightly larger-than-life sculpture, crafted by artist Chas Fagan, depicts Bless...
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In wake of deadly flooding, Knights rally to support Texas families in need
Heavy rain beginning July 3 caused flooding of several major river systems in Texas, with the Guadalupe River in Kerr County causing the most devastation. At least 135 people died, including more than 35 children, and tho...
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Knights assist Albertine Brothers with providing food and faith on Ukraine’s frontlines
In Zaporizhzhia, a city on the banks of the Dnieper River near Ukraine’s active front lines, fear is a constant presence. Air raid alarms call people to take shelter up to 10 times a day, and explo...
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The tragic losses caused by flooding earlier this month in Texas are heartbreaking, and it may be weeks before these communities can fully assess the destructive impact of this disaster. Knights of Columbus is always prepared to respond when support is requested, providing $30,000 to date to financi...
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As the United States celebrated Independence Day last week, Pope Leo XIV received Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly and Supreme Chaplain Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore in a private audience at the Vatican. The July 4 audience was the first meeting of the U.S.-born pope with the leader of the Knight...
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Viktor Openko was helping civilians board evacuation trains as rockets rained around Khutir-Mykhailivskyi train station in northeastern Ukraine. It was May 14, 2024, six miles from the Russian border.
“People started running in every direction,” Openko recalled. “With shells exp...
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Nearly 30 men received the Fourth Degree at an exemplification held during the Prince Edward Island State Convention on April 26, one of the largest Fourth Degree exemplifications to take place in Canada since the revised ceremonial format was introduced earlier this year.
It was also one of the ...
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