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The Knights of Columbus (K of C) is a global Catholic fraternal service order founded by Blessed Michael J. McGivney. Membership is limited to practicing Catholic men. It is led by Patrick E. Kelly, the order's 14th Supreme Knight.
The history of the Knights of Columbus begins with its founding in 1882 by Father Michael J. McGivney at St. Mary's Parish in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. The Knights of Columbus was initially a mutual benefit society for a membership of practicing male Catholics.
The Knights of Columbus is an international fraternal benefit society of Roman Catholic men that was founded by Father Michael J. McGivney and chartered by the state of Connecticut in the United States in 1882.
Venerable Michael McGivney founded the Knights of Columbus, in large part, to provide assistance to the widows and children left behind when the family breadwinner died; often prematurely. The Order’s top-rated insurance program continues to this tradition today, as do individual knights, who give millions of hours yearly to assist sick and ...
Members of Knights of Columbus, support their parish, are missionary disciples, make a difference on campus & maintain Catholic identity in serving the country
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The Knights of Columbus have four core principles that provide us strength and guidance through all of the good works that we strive to perform. 1. CHARITY Our Catholic faith teaches us to “Love thy neighbor as thyself.”
13 Ιουλ 2020 · 1914: Tens of thousands of copies of a “bogus oath” are circulated to defame the Knights of Columbus. The Knights, in turn, lay the groundwork for a lecture series and educational programs to combat anti-Catholic hostility. Between 1914 and 1917, the number of anti-Catholic publications drops from 60 to fewer than five.
The founder of the Knights of Columbus, Father Michael J. McGivney was a central figure in the growth of Catholicism in America, and he remains a model today. His example of charity, evangelization and empowerment of the laity continues to bear fruit and guide Knights of Columbus around the world.
