At the investiture ceremony these members of the order will represent the nine knights who, some sources say, made up the original Knights Templar. Kristina Krug George Custodi of the St. Vincent ...

The light blue color became associated with the Order of St. Patrick, an 18th-century era order of knights, likely to create a shade of blue for the Irish that differed from the royal blue ...

NEW HAVEN — The Knights of St. Patrick, one of the oldest Irish organizations in America, has elected Bernadette Smyth LaFrance of Guilford to be its first woman president, the organization said.

Bernadette Smyth LaFrance has been elected the first woman president of the Knights of St. Patrick, which was established in ...

Bernadette Smyth LaFrance has been elected the first woman president of the Knights of St. Patrick, which was established in 1878. In a landmark moment for one of America’s oldest Irish ...