In recent days, many Catholics and other people of goodwill have been deeply disappointed by the disparaging comments directed at Pope Leo XIV by the President of the United States. The Successor of Saint Peter is not a politician — he is the Vicar of Christ, entrusted with proclaiming the Gospel and shepherding souls.
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The Sermon on The Mount
Adapted from https://bible.usccb.org/bible/matthew/5
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When he saw the crowds, he went up the mountain, and after he had sat down, his disciples came to him.
Slowing Down to the Speed of Joy
On Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2025 after all masses at OMC, the Knights of our parish distributed gifts in the form of a book “Slowing Down to the Speed of Joy,” written by Matthew Kelly. I’ve spent the last several weeks slowly reading through this small paperback and I wanted to share my thoughts with you on this gift.
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As part of our “Knight’s Knowledge” category, please review the following 2024 video on Pearl Harbor. This video was recommended by our past Grand Knight, Dan DeMarco.
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The story is told of a monastery governed by a wise and virtuous abbot who presided over a small group of monks. As the years passed, the number of monks declined as each aged and passed away, while fewer young men joined the order. Finally, only a handful of brothers remained and the abbot was deeply troubled. One morning he left the abbey to visit a renowned hermit, a rabbi, to seek his counsel on how to restore the order. The rabbi told him: “I cannot answer your question. I can only tell you that one of you is the messiah.”
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One Life, One Rose
Our Lady of Guadalupe Silver Rose Program
Our Lady of Guadalupe has done so much for her people and Mexico that the Columbian Squires in Monterrey, Mexico, wanted to give something back to her.
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The contents of this document originally appeared in .pdf format on the San Jose, CA Knights of Columbus website, entitled “Meaning of the Knights Emblem.” You can view the original document here.
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