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The Knights of the Southern Cross (KSC) is a Catholic fraternal order committed to promoting the Christian way of life throughout Australia. The Order was founded in Sydney in 1919 with the approval of the Catholic Bishops of Australia. When it was formed, the purpose of the organisation was correcting discrimination against Catholics, particularly in employment. In 1922 it merged with its Victorian counterpart the Knights of St. Francis Xavier.In 1922, branches were formed in Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and in New Zealand. In 1923, a branch was established in Tasmania.

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  • Knights of the Southern Cross - Australia (de)
  • Knights of the Southern Cross (en)
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  • Die Knights of the Southern Cross - Australia (Abkürzung: KSC, deutsch: Ritter vom Kreuz des Südens in Australien) sind ein römisch-katholischer männlicher Laienorden in Australien. Er wurde 1919 gegründet und wird durch die australische Bischofskonferenz unterstützt. Die als kirchliche Vereinigung von Gläubigen errichtete Organisation und die ihr angeschlossene Hilfsorganisation verstehen sich als christliche Non-Profit-Organisation und haben sich zum Ziel gesetzt, den römisch-katholischen Glauben in Australien zu fördern. (de)
  • The Knights of the Southern Cross (KSC) is a Catholic fraternal order committed to promoting the Christian way of life throughout Australia. The Order was founded in Sydney in 1919 with the approval of the Catholic Bishops of Australia. When it was formed, the purpose of the organisation was correcting discrimination against Catholics, particularly in employment. In 1922 it merged with its Victorian counterpart the Knights of St. Francis Xavier.In 1922, branches were formed in Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and in New Zealand. In 1923, a branch was established in Tasmania. (en)
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  • Knights of the Southern Cross (en)
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  • Knights of the Southern Cross (en)
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  • KSC (en)
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  • PO Box 216, Campbell, ACT, Australia, 2612 (en)
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  • Patrick Minahan and Joseph Lynch (en)
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  • Brian Cooper (en)
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  • Die Knights of the Southern Cross - Australia (Abkürzung: KSC, deutsch: Ritter vom Kreuz des Südens in Australien) sind ein römisch-katholischer männlicher Laienorden in Australien. Er wurde 1919 gegründet und wird durch die australische Bischofskonferenz unterstützt. Die als kirchliche Vereinigung von Gläubigen errichtete Organisation und die ihr angeschlossene Hilfsorganisation verstehen sich als christliche Non-Profit-Organisation und haben sich zum Ziel gesetzt, den römisch-katholischen Glauben in Australien zu fördern. (de)
  • The Knights of the Southern Cross (KSC) is a Catholic fraternal order committed to promoting the Christian way of life throughout Australia. The Order was founded in Sydney in 1919 with the approval of the Catholic Bishops of Australia. When it was formed, the purpose of the organisation was correcting discrimination against Catholics, particularly in employment. In 1922 it merged with its Victorian counterpart the Knights of St. Francis Xavier.In 1922, branches were formed in Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and in New Zealand. In 1923, a branch was established in Tasmania. Branches operate in many Catholic Parishes throughout Australia and membership is open to Catholic men over the age of 18. St. Mary MacKillop is patron saint of the Knights of the Southern Cross. The order also established the non-profit aged care organisation, Southern Cross Care. (en)
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