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International Alliance of Catholic Knights
Latest News of 2004-2005



Conference of International Catholic Organisations C.I.C.O.

The International Alliance was represented at this conference by President Niall Kennedy attending the business sessions and Secretary General Tony Rouse attending the study and presentation sessions.
A seven page report on the Conference written by President Niall Kennedy has been circulated to Supreme Knights and National Presidents.

Brother Ken McQuillan R.I.P.
Sincere thanks are extended to the many Alliance Members who sent messages and Mass intentions both before and after Brother Ken's death. Bishop McKeown offered Mass for the repose of his soul on behalf of all members of the Alliance.

Papal Anniversary
Bishop McKeown also celebrated a Mass of thanksgiving for the Pontificate of our Holy Father, Pope John Paul ll, on October 22nd, the 26th anniversary of his inauguration. A message of congratulations and assurance of the continued prayers, loyalty and support of all members of our Alliance was sent to His Holiness.

Michael Bell Memorial Awards 2004
The International President has appointed Bro. Cyril Fernand S.K. (Mauritius) and Bro. Gerald Kelberg S.K. (Belgium) as scrutineers of this years nominations.




General Information - The Alliance was formed in October 1979.  Charter members include the Knights of Columbus, the Knights  of St. Columbanus (Ireland),  the Knights of  the Southern Cross (Australia), the Knights of St. Columba (UK), the Knights of Da Gama (Africa) and the Knights of the Southern Cross (New Zealand).  The alliance is open to similar associations.  The current Alliance membership appears in the navigation buttons above and is composed of 15 Catholic orders of Knighthood from 27 countries on 6 continents. The alliance meets biennially to discuss Catholic fraternalism.  Visit IACK's website for detailed information, news items and ongoing program details.

IACK is currently an associate member of the Conference of International Catholic Organizations" (COIC).  Made up with 36 member organizations, four associated organizations and four invited organizations, these int'l organizations of more than 150 million lay people, through their respective national branches, are present on the five continents and in 150 plus countries.

Symbol - The central symbol is a cross, triparted and frettered. This signifies the Orders of Catholic Knights coming together in their common allegiance to the faith The cross is interlaced with a circle signifying the world. The Orders come from different parts of the world and through their union play their part in evangelizing it.  The blue background denotes the devotion of the Knights to Our Lady. The colors of the cross are silver and gold. These colors, taken from the Vatican Flag, express the deep loyalty that the Orders possess for the person and office of the Holy Father and his lawful representatives.  The Motto - “Ubi Caritas et Amor” means, “Where there is charity and love, there is God”.

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