I am pleased to announce the winner in the individual category for 2013 is: Mrs Julie Cook Australia For her Courage and Persistence in tackling Abortion Trauma in the context of the current social and political landscape. Nominations for the 2014 awards are now being sought by the Assistant Secretary...
Brothers During the first three Sundays of lent my parish priest talked about three aspects of lent, prayer, fasting and giving. He focused on prayer saying that prayer is the strength of the Christian. “Ask for anything in My name and it will be granted”. What confidence we gain from...
Dear Brothers, I wish to give preliminary notice of the 2015 International Council meeting. The details to hand are: Location: Pan Pacific Hotel, Perth, Australia Date: Arrival: 5 September 2015. Departure 12 September 2015 Visa Requirements: Brothers should check visa requirements for entry into Australia based on their country of residence....
Bro Richard Harward has been elected as Supreme Knight of the Knights of the Southern Cross, New Zealand.
I am pleased to announce the results of the recent elections as follows: Elected as President of the Alliance for the Term 2013 to 2015- Brother David Huppatz. Brother David is currently the Deputy President of the Alliance and a Past Supreme Knight of the Knights of the Southern Cross,...
All of us in the fraternal family of knights throughout the world owe a great debt of gratitude to Fr. McGivney because without his vision and strength of purpose none of the Orders in the Alliance would exist today. When he founded the Knights of Columbus in 1881 I am sure not...
It is with deep regret that I report the death of Bishop Michael Coleman. Bishop Michael was International Chaplain to the Alliance for the Term 2005 to 2007. He attended the International Council meeting in Nigeria in 2007 and endeared himself to all. He died on Saturday 17th December after...
I am pleased to announce that Brother Billy Lee has been appointed Assistant Secretary for Pro-Life Affairs. He takes over from Brother Tony Carvahlo whom we thank for his services. Brother Billy is a founder member of the Knights of St. Thomas More in Brussels. He has been a great...
The Vatican has announced that Blessed Mary MacKillop is to be raised to Sainthood. It is great news for all Australian Catholics as she will be their first saint. The news is of particular interest and excitement to the Knights of the Southern Cross, Australia, as she is the Patroness...