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PAPAL GALLERY

Permanent Exhibit

Photo of the Papal Gallery with two men in suits looking at a case of papal medals.
Photo of the Papal Gallery at the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center with two men in suits looking at a case of papal medals, October 19, 2017. Source: Knights of Columbus Multimedia Archives Multimedia Archives filename: DSC01781a.jpg

The Papal Gallery recounts the longstanding relationship between the Knights of Columbus and the Vatican. Popes have had a significant role in the growth and activities of the Knights of Columbus since its incorporation in 1882. Featured items include an array of artwork, archival materials, artifacts, commemorative papal medallions, photographs and videos.

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Papal Gallery

Photo of the Papal Gallery with a man in a suit looking at a case of papal medals.
Photo of the Papal Gallery with a man in a suit looking at a case of papal medals.
Photo of the Papal Gallery at the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center with a man in a suit looking at a case of papal medals, October 19, 2017. Source: Knights of Columbus Multimedia Archives Multimedia Archives filename: DSC_9910a.jpg
Photo of two men in suits looking at Papal medals in the Papal Gallery of the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center on October 19, 2017.
Photo of two men in suits looking at Papal medals in the Papal Gallery of the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center on October 19, 2017.
Photo of two men in suits looking at a case of Papal medals in the Papal Gallery of the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center on October 19, 2017. The Papal Gallery recounts the longstanding relationship between the Knights of Columbus and the Vatican. Popes have had a significant role in the growth and activities of the Knights of Columbus since its incorporation in 1882. Featured items include an array of artwork, archival materials, artifacts, commemorative papal medallions, photographs and videos. Source: Knights of Columbus Multimedia Archives Multimedia Archives filename: DSC01783.JPG
Photo of the Papal Gallery looking toward a portrait of Pope Benedict XVI by Antonella Cappuccio.
Photo of the Papal Gallery looking toward a portrait of Pope Benedict XVI by Antonella Cappuccio.
Photo of the Papal Gallery at the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center looking toward a portrait of Pope Benedict XVI by Antonella Cappuccio, March 14, 2011. Source: Knights of Columbus Multimedia Archives Multimedia Archives filename: DSC_6523.jpg Museum Object # 2007.34.1
Photo of the Papal Gallery looking toward a photo display on Pope John Paul II, March 14, 2011.
Photo of the Papal Gallery looking toward a photo display on Pope John Paul II, March 14, 2011.
Photo of the Papal Gallery at the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center looking toward a photo display on Pope John Paul II, March 14, 2011. Source: Knights of Columbus Multimedia Archives Multimedia Archives filename: DSC_6527.jpg