The Sewell family–Robert and Tracey Sewell and their eight children–of Douglasville were named the International Family of the Year by the Knights of Columbus at the 140th annual Supreme Convention of the Catholic fraternal men’s organization.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (CNS) Thousands of Knights of Columbus members and their families were welcomed to Nashville Aug. 1 for the 140th annual Supreme Convention of the Catholic fraternal men s organization with a private concert at the legendary Grand Ole Opry House.
Between the featured performances of the Hillbilly Thomists, a band of Dominican friars, and country music star Craig Morgan, Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly and his wife, Vanessa, presented awards to individual Knights, councils, asse
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (CNS) How to be true pastors in the world.
That was the message Nashville Bishop J. Mark Spalding shared with members of the Knights of Columbus from all over the world as they, along with their families, gathered for the opening Mass of the 140th annual Knights of Columbus Supreme Convention Aug. 2 at Nashville s Opryland Resort and Convention Center.
Bishops, priests, deacons and religious from around the world also were in attendance.
At the beginning of his homily, Bis
Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly calls Knights of Columbus to uphold dignity of life catholicworldreport.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from catholicworldreport.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Patrick Kelly, Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus, said in his annual report on Tuesday that the organization is doubling down on its efforts to protect life from conception to natural death as part of its dedication to serving those on the most outer margins of society.