Video

Below is a listing of video productions available from the Knights of Columbus. Please note you will have better results viewing these videos on high speed internet access rather than a dial-up modem.

Audio clips require RealPlayer, a free download.

To order any of the audio/video productions, use the A/V order form.

Membership Videos

Experience of a Lifetime
Available in English, French and Spanish – Examines the Knights of Columbus through a series of interviews with Knights of a variety of ages and backgrounds. (11 Minutes)

In Service to One. In Service to All.
Web Version Only. For an inspiring look at what it means to be part of the Knights of Columbus, see the video used in a national advertising campaign. (30 Seconds)

Membership Recruitment Blitz – Broadband
Web Version Only. A Membership Recruitment Blitz is an all-out recruiting drive conducted over one weekend. This video explains the steps for conducting a Membership Recruitment Blitz. (5 minutes, 10.5 mb)

Membership Recruitment Blitz – Dial-up
Web Version Only. A Membership Recruitment Blitz is an all-out recruiting drive conducted over one weekend. This video explains the steps for conducting a Membership Recruitment Blitz. (5 minutes, 1.6 mb)

To Be a Patriot
This video is an excellent introduction to the Fourth Degree and should be shown to all Third Degree members and their families as part of a recruitment campaign. (12 Minutes)

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Promotional Videos

124th Annual Supreme Council Meeting
Charity • Unity • Fraternity — Living Deus Caritas Est
This video provides an overview of the 124th Annual Supreme Council Meeting held in Orlando, Fla., including highlights of the Supreme Knight’s Report, the States Dinner and the Awards Session. (22 minutes)

A Day of Joy and Hope
On April 1, 2000, more than 12,000 Knights and their families from throughout the Order came together for the Knights of Columbus Jubilee Pilgrimage to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. (25 Minutes)

Christopher Columbus: Faithful Christ Bearer
Available in English, French and Spanish. The story of Columbus’ quest to mount an expedition to the Indies and the subsequent journey itself, is a fascinating chronicle of Columbus as both an explorer and a man of faith. (16 Minutes)

Heroes Fund
Available on DVD or VHS. The story of the Order’s response to assisting the families of the police, firefighter and rescue personnel killed during the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. (14 Minutes)

Mother Teresa Accepts the First Gaudium et Spes Award
Web Site Version Only. This video includes a complete and uncut version of Mother Teresa's remarks after receiving the Order's Gaudium et Spes Award during the historic three-day Supreme Council meeting held on August 4-6, 1992, in New York City (9 Minutes)

Peace of Mind
Provides an overview of the Order’s insurance program in easy-to-understand language. This production is ideal for “Insurance Night” presentations. (14 Minutes)

The Life and Legacy of Father Michael J. McGivney
Available in English, French and Spanish. The Life and Legacy of Father McGivney chronicles the life of this holy and hard-working priest through his boyhood and priesthood to his death in 1890 at age 38. (14 Minutes)

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Instructional Videos

Fourth Degree: The Visible Arm of the Order
Available in English, French and Spanish. Also offered on DVD. This is a training video emphasizing proper procedures for common rituals, proper handling of the sword, and protocol. It is a companion piece to the Fourth Degree Drill Manual and serves as visual representation of the instructions in the manual. (20 Minutes)

The District Deputy – Key Link to Our Success
Available in English, French and Spanish. Also offered on DVD. This spirited program outlines the duties and responsibilities of the district deputy as a manager, communicator and motivator and highlights the importance of an effective disrtict deputy in the overall success of the Order. (15 Minutes)

Vocation to Marriage
Available on DVD and VHS. Vocation to Marriageis an inspirational film aimed at couples preparing for marriage. In a warm and anecdotal format, it presents the teaching of the Church regarding Christian marriage and family. Couples of cultural and age diversity witness to the deeper meaning of human love and how this is strengthened in the Sacrament of Matrimony. It can be shown as part of any marriage preparation program or as part of a gathering for those already married, for inspiration and renewal. (29 Minutes)

Vocation to the Laity
Available on DVD. The Vocation to the Laity shows how charity, the first principle of the Knights of Columbus, serves as the basis for a lay vocation.

Vocation to the Priesthood
Available on DVD and VHS. Here's an informative tool designed for those discerning a call to the priesthood. It highlights the lives of priests who have experienced the wide range of events that are part of the ministry. It can be shown in Catholic high schools, CCD classes, and anywhere there is interest in following a life of service to the Church. (29 minutes)

Vocation to the Religious Life for Women
Available on DVD and VHS. This video is an informative tool designed for women discerning a call to the religious life. Women religious including Carmelites, Missionaries of Charity and Sisters of Life demonstrate and discuss the meaning of this vocation. It can be shown in Catholic high schools, CCD classes, and anywhere there is interest in following a life of service to the Church.

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