May 2012

• 'Freedom is Our Lives'

  by David Naglieri

  A new major motion picture, For Greater Glory, tells the epic, untold story of the Cristero War and a nation’s quest for religious liberty.

• The Untold Story of the Knights during the Cristiada

  by María de Lourdes Ruiz Scaperlanda

  Standing with the Church against anti-clerical laws, Mexican Knights of Columbus endured violent persecution in the 1920s.

• A Mother's Words

  by Brian Caulfield

  Our Lady of Guadalupe teaches the power and importance of a mother’s love.

• The Voice for Religious Freedom Knows No Border

  by Maureen Walther and Jennifer Daigle

  In the 1920s, U.S. Knights stood in solidarity with their Mexican brothers for religious freedom.

• 'A Pilgrim of Faith, Hope and Love'

  by Columbia Staff

  A selection of excerpts from Pope Benedict XVI’s addresses and homilies during his apostolic visit to Mexico and Cuba.

• Our First, Most Cherished Liberty

  by United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

  A statement on religious liberty from the U.S. bishops.

• What Mexico Teaches Us

  by Supreme Knight Carl A. Anderson

  The witness of Knights during the persecution of the Church in Mexico provides lessons as we defend religious freedom today.

• In Our Founder's Footsteps

  by Supreme Chaplain Bishop William E. Lori

  With my new assignment, I will be constantly reminded of Father McGivney’s mission and our religious heritage.