Armed with the Faith: The Knights of Columbus and the Military

The support of the Knights of Columbus for the armed forces is legendary. Since its founding in 1882 Brother Knights have served on the front lines in every war. The Knights have never wavered because there is a natural affinity between the virtues of military service and the principles of the Knights of Columbus. That theme is vividly explored in Armed with the Faith: The Knights of Columbus and the Military. This film will inspire in viewers a great appreciation for military chaplains, a proper understanding of patriotism as a virtue and a deeper insight into military service as a vocation. Above all it overs a timeless example of how, even in times of war, the Knights of Columbus continues to offer men a real spiritual brotherhood through its commitment to charity, unity, fraternity and patriotism.

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