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Mission
The Knights of Columbus
founded in 1882 by Father Michael
J. McGivney at the St. Mary’s
Church in New Heaven Connecticut was established
as an Order that would unite men in their
faith as well as provide for Catholic families
in times of need, guided by four core principles
– charity, unity, fraternity and patriotism.
Vision
It has been envisioned to be among the
largest Catholic fraternal and humanitarian
organization through the five areas of service
– faith, community, family, youth,
and fellowship – that will truly make
the Order and its members a difference. |