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Knights of Columbus

The Black Parade

Tonya Hurley | Posted 04.01.2013 | Religion
Read More: Knights of Columbus, Carroll Gardens, Good Friday, Brooklyn, Our Lady of Sorrows, Catholic, Death of Jesus, Easter, Crucifixion of Jesus, Easter in Brooklyn, Christianity, Religion News
Tonya Hurley

A statue of Jesus encased in a glass casket carried by men dressed as pall bearers march somberly ahead of a large group of mourning women holding candles; praying and singing dirges in Italian through the winding streets. This is Good Friday in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn.

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Alternative Youth Groups Grow As Boy Scouts' Gay Turmoil Deepens

AP | DAVID CRARY | Posted 02.19.2013 | Gay Voices
Read More: Knights of Columbus, Boy Scouts Gay Discrimination, Baden-Powell Service Association, Boy Scouts Anti-Gay, Boy Scouts of America, Boy Scouts, Boy Scouts Anti-Gay Policy, Anti-Gay, Boy Scouts Gay Policy, Boy Scouts Gays, Boy Scouts Gay Ban, Gay Voices News

NEW YORK -- With the Boy Scouts of America entangled in a furor over its ban on gays, lesser-known youth organizations across the ideological spectrum...

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New Haven Isn't Just For Yalies Anymore

Malerie Yolen-Cohen | Posted 02.03.2013 | Travel
Read More: The Guttenberg Bible, Claire's Corner Copia, Atticus Bookstore, Knights of Columbus, Long Wharf Theater, Miya's Sushi, New Haven, Yale University, Yale Rep, Study at Yale, Shubert Theater, Grove St. Cemetery, Omni Hotel, Travel News
Malerie Yolen-Cohen

Ask an out-of-towner about the most romantic spot in New Haven, Connecticut at night, and she might reply: "At home, with the locks firmly bolted."

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Court Rules Catholic Group Can 'Intervene' In Dispute Over A Jesus Statue On Public Land

The Huffington Post | Samreen Hooda | Posted 06.14.2012 | Religion
Read More: Knights of Columbus, First Amendment, Video, Jesus Statue, Whitefish Jesus Statue, Freedom From Religion Foundation, Established Religion, Big Mountain, Religious Freedom, Religion News

According to a Montana federal judge, a Catholic benefits organization has the right to intervene in an attempt to keep a statue of Jesus Christ on Fo...

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WATCH: Haitian Amputee Soccer Team Kicks It With Wounded Soldiers

NBCWashington.com | Posted 06.14.2012 | Impact
Read More: Project Medishare, Knights of Columbus, Wounded Soldiers, Video, Haiti, Haiti Earthquake Relief, Washington DC, Haitian Amputee Soccer Team, Impact Sports, Impact News

One soccer team is taking the typical sports lessons of strength, courage and determination to a whole different playing field. The Haitian Amputee...

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Denver Hosting The International Knights Of Columbus Convention

The Huffington Post | Andrea Rael | Posted 10.02.2011 | Denver
Read More: Knights of Columbus, Catholic Church, Project Medishare, Prosthetic Limbs, Haiti Earthquake, Amputee Soccer Team, Team Zaryen, Afghanistan, Haiti, Haiti Earthquake Relief, Healing Haiti's Children Program, Good News, Iraq Soldiers, Video, Denver News

One of the largest Catholic organizations in the world, the Knights of Columbus, is holding its 129th international convention in Denver and announcin...

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Columbus Day? True Legacy: Cruelty and Slavery

Eric Kasum | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: World Peace, Native Americans, Peace, History, Slaves, American History, Slavery, The New World, Knights of Columbus, Holidays, American Indians, 1492, Christopher Columbus, Eric Kasum, Crimes Against Humanity, Roman Catholic Church, Columbus Day, Peacedog, Politics News
Eric Kasum

Why do we honor a man who, if he were alive today, would almost certainly be sitting on Death Row awaiting execution?

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Fighting For Civil Rights Has Consequences

Fred Karger | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Knights-of-Columbus, Californians Against Hate, Prop 8, Fair Political Practices Commission, National Organization for Marriage, Maine Gay Marriage, Mormons, Fred Karger, Focus on the Family, Gay Marriage, Politics News
Fred Karger

In the past year, I've led a series of boycotts against CEOs and business owners who fund campaigns to ban same-sex marriage across the country.

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Good for the Goose, Good for the Gander

Terry Cosgrove | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Knights of Columbus, Mormons, California Gay Marriage Ban, California, Proposition 8, Prop 8, Secret Santa, Politics News
Terry Cosgrove

Right-wingers are suing the State of California to keep their financial contributions to Prop 8 out of the public view. Secret Santa is one thing, but a secret political contribution is quite another.

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