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The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic family
fraternal service organization with 1.7 million members. It
provides members and their families with volunteer opportunities
in service to the Catholic Church, their communities, families
and young people.
As a member of the Knights of Columbus you and your family enjoy
many benefits, including 12 free issues annually of Columbia
magazine, the world's largest Catholic family magazine,
eligibility to join the Knights of Columbus top-ranked
life insurance program, and many more family and personal
benefits.
What activities do we have at Cardinal Gibbons Council? Please
take a moment and check out our activities by selecting the Activites
button on the left.
Membership in the Knights of Columbus is open to practicing
Catholic men in union with the Holy See, who are at least 18
years old. A practicing Catholic is one who lives up to the
Commandments of God and the precepts of the Church. Application
blanks are available from any member of the Knights of
Columbus. Also you can visit the Supreme Council website
by just clicking on the "Supreme Council" menu item
across the top of the page.
Any Third Degree member in good standing is eligible for
membership in the Fourth Degree. The primary purpose of the
Fourth Degree is to foster the spirit of patriotism by
promoting responsible citizenship and a love of and loyalty to
the Knights' respective countries through active membership in
local Fourth Degree groups (called "assemblies"). Certain
members of the Fourth Degree serve as honor guards at civic
and religious functions, an activity that has brought
worldwide recognition to the Knights of Columbus. 4th
degree website
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