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    Blessed Michael McGivney

    Knights of Columbus Founder. Exemplary Parish Priest.
    America’s Newest Blessed!

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    Blessed Michael McGivney

    Knights of Columbus Founder. Exemplary Parish Priest.
    America’s Newest Blessed!

    Liturgical Resources Liturgical Resources REPORT FAVORS REPORT FAVORS

    This new documentary explores the life, legacy and impact of Father Michael McGivney, who founded the Knights of Columbus in 1882. Watch the full McGivney documentary on our YouTube channel!

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    BEATIFICATION OF FATHER McGivney – OCTOBER 31, 2020

    Prayer Vigil for Priests

    Friday, October 30 at 7:00p.m. - 9:00p.m. ET at Saint Mary’s Church in New Haven, CT

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    Beatification Mass

    Saturday, October 31 at 11:00 a.m. ET at Saint Joseph’s Cathedral in Hartford, CT

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    Mass of Thanksgiving for Beatification

    Sunday, November 1 at 12 p.m. ET at Saint Mary’s Church in New Haven, CT

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    Pope Francis' Angelus Address on Blessed Michael McGivney

    Watch the Holy Father's Angelus address from November 1, 2020 on the beatification of Blessed Michael McGivney!

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    FATHER MICHAEL MCGIVNEY: AN AMERICAN BLESSED

    This new short documentary explores the life, legacy and impact of Father Michael McGivney, the founder of the Knights of Columbus and apostle of spiritual brotherhood and unity.

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    MIRACLE CONFIRMED BY THE VATICAN

    Father Michael McGivney healed preborn Mikey Schachle of a life-threatening condition. This miracle paved the way for Father McGivney's Beatification.

    WATCH HERE

    CONNECTICUT KNIGHT HEALED OF COVID: JOHN PALMIERI

    John Palmieri and his wife, Alana, both contracted COVID-19 around Good Friday. John was placed in the ICU for nearly two weeks. Due to his preconditions, his chance of survival was 1%. Alana never prayed so hard in her life for Father McGivney's intercession.

    WATCH HERE

    Praying for a New Home

    When Rajan Arasaratnam’s wife was diagnosed with kidney failure, they decided to move to a condominium. After being unable to sell their home, Rajan turned to Father McGivney for his intercession.

    WATCH HERE

    Chief Onunaku

    Chief Onunaku from Nigeria is a passionate brother Knight and a testament to the worldwide impact of Father McGivney's life and legacy.

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    The Beatification of Father Michael J. McGivney

    Check back for upcoming news about the beatification of Father Michael J. McGivney, occurring on October 31, 2020.

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