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Pennsylvania Knights Build Observatory at VA Hospital
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Knights in the Pittsburgh area knew that veterans living at VA hospitals often struggle to find activities to do in the evenings once their daily programming has finished. After surveying residents and staff about how they could help, the Knights offered to fundraise and build an observatory at the hospital. The newly built facility is the first of its kind nationwide and has provided a tremendous outlet for veterans, allowing them to explore the heavens. Become a Knight today: http://kofc.org/join Subscribe now to keep up with the Knights! http://bit.ly/SubscribeKnightsOfColumbus Stay connected on social media: https://www.facebook.com/KnightsofColumbus https://twitter.com/kofc https://www.instagram.com/kofc_official Visit us at: http://www.kofc.org
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The Magazine and the Miracle: Finding Father Kapaun - TRAILER
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During the Korean War, US Army Chaplain Fr. Emil Kapaun died in a prisoner-of-war camp after valiantly ministering to his men and saving many lives. For decades, his remains were believed to be lost, until half a century later, one of the men who buried him happened upon Father’s story in Columbia Magazine. This incredible moment of providence would help solve a decades-old mystery and bring a hero home. Visit kofc.org/frkapaun for more information. Become a Knight today: http://kofc.org/join Subscribe now to keep up with the Knights! http://bit.ly/SubscribeKnightsOfColumbus Stay connected on social media: https://www.facebook.com/KnightsofColumbus https://twitter.com/kofc https://www.instagram.com/kofc_official Visit us at: http://www.kofc.org
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The Magazine and the Miracle: Finding Father Kapaun - TRAILER
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For decades the remains of US Army Chaplain, Fr. Emil Kapaun, were believed to be lost. Half a century later one of the men who buried him happened upon Father’s story in Columbia Magazine. This new film by the Knights of Columbus recounts the incredible moment of providence that brought a hero home. The film will be available on the anniversary of Fr Kapaun’s death, May 23rd. #shorts Become a Knight today: http://kofc.org/join Subscribe now to keep up with the Knights! http://bit.ly/SubscribeKnightsOfColumbus Stay connected on social media: https://www.facebook.com/KnightsofColumbus https://twitter.com/kofc https://www.instagram.com/kofc_official Visit us at: http://www.kofc.org
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Pennsylvania Knights Assist Homeless Veterans
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Recognizing the challenges facing homeless veterans, Council 11887 in Jefferson Boro, PA, approached Veterans of Foreign Wars to offer their help. Their initiative has resulted in Knights providing duffel bags full of essential supplies for homeless veterans. It is hoped that this small act of charity will be the first step to a better life. Become a Knight today: http://kofc.org/join Subscribe now to keep up with the Knights! http://bit.ly/SubscribeKnightsOfColumbus Stay connected on social media: https://www.facebook.com/KnightsofColumbus https://twitter.com/kofc https://www.instagram.com/kofc_official Visit us at: http://www.kofc.org
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Fourth Degree Exemplification on US Battleship
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For the first time in the history of the Order, the Knights of Columbus held a Fourth Degree Exemplification on a US Battleship. Hosted aboard the Battleship New Jersey on Veterans Day 2022, the ceremony welcomed 136 to the Fourth Degree of the Order. Become a Knight today: http://kofc.org/join Subscribe now to keep up with the Knights! http://bit.ly/SubscribeKnightsOfColumbus Stay connected on social media: https://www.facebook.com/KnightsofColumbus https://twitter.com/kofc https://www.instagram.com/kofc_official Visit us at: http://www.kofc.org
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Utah Knights Support Military Families
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For the last seven years, Knights from Council 16127 in Ogden, Utah, have been working with a local US Air Force Base to deliver surplus food from the base’s commissary to a local pantry. This food helps feed base families struggling to put meals on the table at home. In 2022, they distributed 17,000 pounds of food to the community. Become a Knight today: http://kofc.org/join Subscribe now to keep up with the Knights! http://bit.ly/SubscribeKnightsOfColumbus Stay connected on social media: https://www.facebook.com/KnightsofColumbus https://twitter.com/kofc https://www.instagram.com/kofc_official Visit us at: http://www.kofc.org
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Virginia Knights Leave No Military Family Behind
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When Fort Belvoir (Va.) Council 11170 learned that several hundred families at the U.S. Army base had trouble putting food on the table, it created the Leave No Military Family Behind initiative to provide commissary gift cards and other assistance. The council’s efforts were recognized with the 2022 Family Program of the Year Award. Become a Knight today: http://kofc.org/joinus Subscribe now to keep up with the Knights! http://bit.ly/SubscribeKnightsOfColumbus Stay connected on social media: https://www.facebook.com/KnightsofCol... https://twitter.com/kofc https://www.instagram.com/kofc_official Visit us at: http://www.kofc.org
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French Knights Honor Fallen of Belleau Wood
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In June 1918, the Imperial German Army was 35 miles outside Paris and advancing quickly with aims to capture the city and end World War I. At this critical point, U.S. Infantry and Marine regiments arrived at Belleau Wood to fight alongside the French. Grossly outnumbered, the Allies managed to defeat the Germans in one of the bloodiest and most heroic battles of the war. On Nov. 21, 2021, a group of Knights of Columbus in France traveled to Bois Belleau to pay their respects at a monument dedicated to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Become a Knight today: http://kofc.org/joinus Subscribe now to keep up with the Knights! http://bit.ly/SubscribeKnightsOfColumbus Stay connected on social media: https://www.facebook.com/KnightsofCol... https://twitter.com/kofc https://www.instagram.com/kofc_official Visit us at: http://www.kofc.org
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Honoring African American Civil War Veteran
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Jim Jenifer, a 94-year-old man, has been a Knight of Columbus for more than 50 years. His great-grandfather, Alfred Jenifer, was a former slave who fought for the Union Army in the 19th United States Colored Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. In May 2021, the District of Columbia State Council honored Alfred Jenifer with a plaque on his gravestone. Become a Knight: http://kofc.org/joinus Subscribe now to keep up with the Knights! http://bit.ly/SubscribeKnightsOfColumbus Stay connected on social media: https://www.facebook.com/KnightsofColumbus https://twitter.com/kofc https://www.instagram.com/kofc_official Visit us at: http://www.kofc.org
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Rhode Island Knights Collect Donations for Veterans
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Each year at Christmastime, Knights from Rhode Island collect clothing, toiletries and other essential items for veterans in need. Become a Knight today: http://kofc.org/joinus Subscribe now to keep up with the Knights! http://bit.ly/SubscribeKnightsOfColumbus Stay connected on social media: https://www.facebook.com/KnightsofCol... https://twitter.com/kofc https://www.instagram.com/kofc_official Visit us at: http://www.kofc.org
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Knight Recalls Attacks at Pearl Harbor
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Louis Conter was aboard the USS Arizona when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. More than 1,170 of the ship’s crewmen died, and 2,403 total lives were lost that Sunday morning. But Conter survived, and he bravely served in the Navy until 1967 when he retired at the rank of lieutenant commander. The Knights of Columbus salutes Conter, a member of Father Nicholas Phelan Council 1875, on the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Become a Knight: http://kofc.org/joinus Subscribe now to keep up with the Knights! http://bit.ly/SubscribeKnightsOfColumbus Stay connected on social media: https://www.facebook.com/KnightsofCol... https://twitter.com/kofc https://www.instagram.com/kofc_official Visit us at: http://www.kofc.org
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