The life and holiness of the Knights of Columbus founder is well summarized by this short prayer.Donate with just 3 clicks
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Blessed Michael McGivney was a generous soul, founding the Knights of Columbus for the benefit of laymen and their families. He sought to help men stay strong in their Catholic faith and practice that faith through charitable works in their local communities.
Here is the official collect prayer for his liturgical celebration on August 13, currently observed by the Archdiocese of Hartford and the members of the Knights of Columbus worldwide.
The prayer summarizes his life, highlighting his charitable and gentle heart.
