U.S. Army Sgt. Tom Rossi

During World War II, Rossi aided resistance groups in Italy, sabotaging Axis forces behind enemy lines. WATCH

Air Force Lt. Col. Will Villegas

This Bronze Star Medal recipient likens the military’s bonds of fraternity to those of the Knights of Columbus. WATCH

Since the Order’s founding, by men who included Civil War veterans, the Knights of Columbus has never wavered in its support for the armed forces. This legacy is explored in the 40-minute documentary, Armed with the Faith: The Knights of Columbus and the Military. WATCH

During this war that divided the American public, the Order brought aid to troops, refugees, and the families of soldiers killed in action, while praying for peace. READ MORE

Last Thursday’s episode of KnightCast featured a segment on Warrior to Lourdes, an annual pilgrimage sponsored by the Knights of Columbus and the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA. This pilgrimage provides military personnel and wounded veterans the opportunity for prayer and healing. To watch the segment, click here.

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Forward this newsletter to Catholic men interested in the Knights, and let them know that through June 30 they can become a member for free online using promo code MCGIVNEY2020 at kofc.org/join. You can also share your questions, feedback and story by emailing knightline@kofc.org.