Knights of Columbus council 11908 in De Queen, AR. at St Barbara's Catholic Church
The Knights of Columbus is a Catholic fraternal service organization that witnesses to its principles of charity, unity and fraternity through spiritual and corporal works of mercy locally and throughout the world. The Knights also promotes the Catholic faith through evangelization initiatives and offers financial security to its members and their families through highly rated financial products and services.
Membership in the Knights of Columbus is open to men 18 years of age or older who are practical (that is, practicing) Catholics in union with the Holy See. This means that an applicant or member accepts the teaching authority of the Catholic Church on matters of faith and morals, aspires to live in accord with the precepts of the Catholic Church, and is in good standing in the Catholic Church.
To promote the moral, intellectual, and spiritual development of the future leaders of civil society, the Order, and the Church by living witness to the Gospel and dedication to the principles of charity, unity, and fraternity.