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2 days ago · The Knights of Columbus ( K of C) is a global [1] Catholic fraternal service order founded by Bl. Michael J. McGivney on March 29, 1882. [2] [3] Membership is limited to practicing Catholic men. [4] It is led by Patrick E. Kelly, the order's 14th Supreme Knight. [4] [5] The organization is named after the explorer Christopher Columbus .
- History of The Knights of Columbus
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- History of The Knights of Columbus
5 days ago · A Virginia council of the Knights of Columbus will be permitted to hold its annual Memorial Day Mass in a federal cemetery after the National Park Service (NPS) backed down and allowed the group ...
1 day ago · Alfred the Great (also spelled Ælfred; c.849 – 26 October 899) was King of the West Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of the Anglo-Saxons from 886 until his death in 899.
4 days ago · Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon are known for being the first monarchs to be referred to as the "Queen of Spain" and "King of Spain", respectively. Their actions included completion of the Reconquista, the Alhambra Decree which ordered the mass expulsion of Jews from Spain, initiating the Spanish Inquisition, financing Christopher Columbus 's 1492 voyage to the New World, and ...
5 days ago · Epithet is from the Greek word epitheton, meaning attributed to or added, and it refers to a word or phrase that accompanies a name or sometimes takes its place. Often, it has an historical reference and has been used so frequently that is synonymous with the person or entity it refers to. Alexander the Great used as the title for King Alexander III of Macedonia is one example. Epithets are ...
4 days ago · Did you know that Columbus is owed some credit for the creation of Memorial Day? The origin of the national holiday has been argued for years, but Columbus is one of the cities with a viable claim.
2 days ago · The Fourth Degree of the Knights of Columbus was built on the principle of Patriotism -- love for and devotion to one's country.
