Michael J. McGivney
(1852-1890)
Founder of the Knights of Columbus and Blessed
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Father Michael Joseph McGivney (August 12, 1852 – August 14, 1890) was an American Catholic priest based in New Haven, Connecticut. He founded the Knights of Columbus at a local parish to serve as a mutual aid and fraternal insurance organization, particularly for immigrants and their families. It developed through the 20th century as the world's largest Catholic fraternal organization.
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12 August 1852 Waterbury, Connecticut
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14 August 1890 (aged 38)
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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