Vatican declares Knights of Columbus founder “venerable”

New Haven, CT - March 16, 2008 -  Pope Benedict XVI Saturday approved a decree recognizing the heroic virtue of Father Michael J. McGivney, founder of the Knights of Columbus. The pope’s declaration significantly advances the priest’s process toward sainthood and gives the parish priest the distinction of “Venerable Servant of God.” If canonized, Fr. McGivney [...]

Public Policy Alert for Knights of Columbus in the U.S.

Congress considers transforming AIDS relief into a massive abortion program financed by U.S. taxpayers
ACTION:
A Congressional committee is about to take America’s overseas AIDS relief program and use it as a vehicle for population control and abortion promotion.  Knights are urged to write to their members of Congress (especially if they’re members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee) [...]