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“Faith is a gift of God which enables us to know and love
                                                                                         Him.  Faith  is  a  way  of  knowing,  just  as  reason  is.  But
                                                                                         living in faith is not possible unless there is action on our
                                                                                         part. Through the help of the Holy Spirit, we are able to
                                                                                         make  a  decision  to  respond  to  divine  Revelation,  and
                                                                                         to follow through in living out our response.”
                                                                                               United States Catholic Catechism for Adults, 38.
                                                                                         About Catholic Information Service
                                                                                         Since its founding, the Knights of Columbus has been
                                                                                         involved in evangelization. In 1948, the Knights started
                                                                                         the  Catholic  Information  Service  (CIS)  to  provide
                                                                                         low-cost Catholic publications for the general public as
                                                                                         well  as  for  parishes,  schools,  retreat  houses,  military
                                                                                         installations,  correctional  facilities,  legislatures,  the
                                                                                         medical community, and for individuals who request
                                                                                         them. For over 60 years, CIS has printed and distributed
                                                                                         millions  of  booklets,  and  thousands  of  people  have
                                                                                         enrolled in its catechetical courses.
                                                                                         CIS offers the following services to help you come to
                                                                                         know God better:

                                                                                         Individual Booklets
                                                                                         Contact CIS for a complete list of booklets and order
                                                                                         the ones you want.

                                                                                         Home Study Course
                                                                                         CIS offers a free, graded home study course  through
                                                                                         the  mail.  In  ten  rigorous  lessons,  you  will  gain  an
                                                                                         overview of Catholic teaching.

                                                                                         On-Line Courses
                                                                                         CIS  offers  two  free  on-line  courses.  To  enroll,  visit
                                                                                         www.kofc.org/ciscourses.
        “The family as domestic church is central to the work of the new
        evangelization and to the future sustainability of our parishes.”
                                         ~ Supreme Knight Carl Anderson
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