’Courageous Dads’ Articles
Former U-2 pilot, a Knight of Columbus, had key role in Cold War
Recent events in Ukraine and tensions with Russia have brought back memories of the Cold War for many older Americans. For retired Brigadier General Gerald McIlmoyle, echoes of that era have a particularly personal tone. A U.S. Air Force veteran and Fourth Degree Knight of Columbus in south Florida, McIlmoyle had a role in one of...Read more
9/11 Hero to Head ‘Second Responders’
Capt. Fuentes will coordinate new K of C program
A month before the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the Supreme Council introduced a new initiative called the Knights of Columbus Second Responders Program that will provide support to...Read more
Knights of Columbus state deputy serves and protects
For 30 years, Patrick Schuller has devoted his life to service, offering not just his time to his community but risking his life as a firefighter in Scottsdale, Arizona. He is also dedicated to the virtue of charity as a longtime member of the Knights of Columbus. After moving up the ranks in the Catholic fraternal Order, he was elected this year as...Read more
NYPD veteran follows Catholic faith to adopt brothers from Ukraine
As a policeman working the narcotics beat in New York City, his world was shaken when a teammate was killed in a “buy and bust.” As a detective assigned to organized crime, he put away some high-ranking mobsters and dug up...Read more