Knights of Columbus

How Did Catholics Get ‘Under God’ into the Pledge of Allegiance?

By Katie Yoder, July 5, 2021 The Pledge of Allegiance didn’t always include the words “under God.” When it was first composed, the pledge made no reference to God at all. Instead, in 1893, Americans recited “. . . one nation indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.”... read more

Knights seen as ‘poised’ to lead way to recovery, renewal as pandemic ends

The Pilot, June 14, 2021 NEW HAVEN, Conn. (CNS) -- The new CEO of the Knights of Columbus said the international fraternal organization's members "are poised to lead the way toward recovery and a future of renewal." "The coronavirus pandemic is finally receding. … What a time to continue... read more

‘Catholic’ Joe Biden’s running mate is the biggest anti-Catholic bigot in the US Senate

Remembering the time Kamala Harris harassed a judicial nominee about his membership in the Knights of Columbus Set aside the question of Senator Kamala Harris’s likability. (She’s not, as her disgraceful treatment of Judge Brett Kavanaugh during his confirmation hearing for the Supreme... read more

Nominee grilled over Knights of Columbus membership confirmed as federal judge

By Matt Hadro, Ctahlic News Agency, July 24, 2019 The Senate on Wednesday voted to confirm Brian Buescher, a judicial nominee grilled by two senators last year over his membership in the Knights of Columbus. Buescher will now become a U.S. District Judge in Nebraska. “I can’t believe I... read more