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The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic family fraternal service
organization with 1.6 million members. It provides members and their families
with volunteer opportunities in service to the Catholic Church andtheir
communities.
As a member of the Knights of Columbus you and your family enjoy many benefits,
including 12 free issues annually of the Columbia magazine, the
world's largest Catholic family magazine, eligibility to join the Knights
of Columbus top-ranked life insurance program, and many personal benefits.
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.
If you are interested in becoming
a knight e-mail us at baylorkofc@hotmail.com
Any Third Degree member in good standing, one year
after the anniversary of his First Degree, 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.
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