Put Your Faith into Action
Join Catholic men across the globe who put their faith into action with programs that serve families, parishes and local communities.
Highlighted Programs
Many councils create and run their own service projects, depending on the makeup of their members and their community’s needs. In addition, the Knights of Columbus recommends the following, official programs in the categories of Faith, Family, Community and Life and supports councils in implementing them.Through council-hosted events, we’ve given away over 1 million coats to children across the United States and Canada. Our goal: to ensure no child in North America is in need of a winter coat.
We stand with mothers and their babies through pregnancy and beyond.
Councils support students and schools in their communities through fundraising for tuition, supply drives, beautification projects and more.
Faith Programs (10)
We strive to form ourselves and our families in faith — a faith that overflows into works of charity and evangelization in our wider communities.
Family Programs (10)
Blessed Michael McGivney, apostle of Christian family life, founded the Knights of Columbus to strengthen Catholic men and their families. We carry on his mission to protect and embolden families as they live out their vocations.
Community Programs (11)
Called to serve all who are in need, our councils’ impact extends into our broader communities and around the world.
Life Programs (11)
From vulnerable mothers and the babies in our communities, to our fellow parishioners with special needs, we stand for the dignity of all human life.