Knights Of Columbus - Couverture souple

Knight, Thomas C.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1417950269 ISBN 13 : 9781417950263

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing Co, 2004

Synopsis

The Knights of Columbus is a non-fiction book written by Thomas C. Knight. It is a comprehensive history of the Knights of Columbus, a Catholic fraternal organization that was founded in 1882 by Father Michael J. McGivney in New Haven, Connecticut. The book traces the origins of the organization, its growth and development over the years, and its role in American society.The author provides a detailed account of the organization's founding and early years, including its mission to provide financial assistance to Catholic families in need. He goes on to describe the Knights' involvement in various social and political issues over the years, including their support for the Catholic Church, their opposition to communism and socialism, and their efforts to promote patriotism and civic responsibility.The book also explores the Knights' role in the wider Catholic community, including their support for Catholic education, their involvement in charitable work, and their efforts to promote the sanctity of life and the dignity of the human person.Overall, The Knights of Columbus offers a fascinating insight into the history and legacy of one of America's most prominent Catholic organizations. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church in America, as well as those interested in the history of fraternal organizations and their impact on American society.Profusely illustrated. A complete ritual and history of the first three degrees, including all secret work. By a former member of the order. Contents: Historical Sketch; Chronological and Statistical; Diagram of Council Chamber; Title of Officers, etc.; Instruction; Order of Business; Opening Ceremonies; Closing Ceremonies; Initiation, First Degree; Initiation, Second Degree; Diagram of Council Chamber for Third Degree; Preparation, Third Degree; Initiation: Third Degree, First Section, Second Section, Third Section, Fourth Section; and Secret Work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing Co
• Date d'édition: 2004
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1417950269
• ISBN 13: 9781417950263
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 88
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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