![The Knights of Columbus used a paper cover to temporarily cloak artwork created by Father Marko Rupnik at the St. John Paul II National Shrine in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 23. The Knights of Columbus used a paper cover to temporarily cloak artwork created by Father Marko Rupnik at the St. John Paul II National Shrine in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, July 23.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240723150736_31dc7bf265d995aedf6e98ed50d8330a5f159a5eb6e540a45ff7e97a4889ef62.jpg)
Knights of Columbus Covers Rupnik Art at John Paul II Shrine Pending Sex-Abuse Investigation
A paper cover temporarily cloaks artwork created by Father Marko Rupnik at the St. John Paul II National Shrine in Washington, D.C.
A paper cover temporarily cloaks artwork created by Father Marko Rupnik at the St. John Paul II National Shrine in Washington, D.C.
COMMENTARY: Whether it will prompt shrines and other Catholic institutions around the world to do the same with their works by Father Rupnik remains to be seen.
In his interview with EWTN News, Kelly said the Lourdes bishop’s intent to make a decision of some kind this spring galvanized the Knights to act at this time.
The fund supports pro-life efforts, as well as the Special Olympics and other initiatives.
The fraternal organization has ‘held the service at the park every year since at least the 1960s.’
The bridge, which first opened in 1977, was largely destroyed last month after a container ship struck it in the early morning hours of March 26.
Respondents who labeled themselves pro-life were more likely to support limits on abortion, with 91% choosing that answer.
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Since 2009 the Knights have provided high-quality, new winter coats to children in need, with coats being distributed in 49 U.S. states and all 10 Canadian provinces.
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