Blessed Fr. Michael McGivney
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Blessed Michael McGivney is namesake of New Haven’s new citywide parish
The Catholic community now consists of eight church buildings under one administrative umbrella. Read more
Hartford Archdiocese asks Vatican to investigate possible eucharistic miracle
The archdiocese is appealing to the Vatican for guidance on how to proceed with its investigation of a possible eucharistic... Read more
Meet Michael McGivney Schachle, the miracle baby who helped make his namesake a Blessed
Numerous Catholic dignitaries attended the Knights of Columbus’ annual convention last week, but few could match the star power of... Read more
Parishioners ‘in deep grief’ over removal of Dominicans from historic New Haven church
The forced departure of the Dominican Order from historic St. Mary’s Church in New Haven, Connecticut after 135 years has... Read more
American Catholics recall 'incredible joy' at beatification of Fr. Michael McGivney
The beatification of Blessed Michael McGivney was a much smaller affair than many had hoped. But despite the pandemic, people still... Read more
‘He lived the Beatitudes’: Mass of Thanksgiving for Blessed Michael McGivney
At the Nov. 1 Mass of Thanksgiving for newly beatified Father Michael McGivney, founder of the Knights of Columbus, Archbishop... Read more
Fr. Michael McGivney, ‘holy priest’ and Knights of Columbus founder, beatified
Fr. Michael McGivney, founder of the Knights of Columbus, was beatified October 31, at the Cathedral of St. Joseph in... Read more
Ahead of beatification, priests reflect on McGivney's priesthood, and the miracle he prayed for
A prayer vigil for priests on the eve of the beatification of Ven. Michael McGivney took place Friday, October 30,... Read more
‘Let Michael be the miracle’ - The baby healed through Fr. McGivney’s prayers
When the Schachle family of Dickson, Tennessee, needed a saint - and a miracle - they called on Fr. Michael... Read more
Named for Father Michael McGivney, Catholic high school eager to celebrate beatification
The upcoming beatification of American priest Father Michael McGivney is a time for celebration and reflection for southern Illinois’ Father... Read more
Knights of Columbus announce novena ahead of founder’s beatification
The Knights of Columbus has launched a nine-day novena to prepare for the beatification of the organization's founder, Fr. Michael... Read more
Knights of Columbus creating Fr. Michael McGivney pilgrimage center
The Knights of Columbus announced plans to create a new pilgrimage center for visitors to encounter the spirituality of the... Read more
Knights of Columbus founder to be beatified in October
Fr. Michael McGivney, the founder of the Knights of Columbus Catholic fraternal organization, will be beatified on October 31, the... Read more
Satanic symbol painted at church in parish where Knights of Columbus began
A church in the New Haven, Connecticut parish at which the Knights of Columbus was founded was vandalized this week,... Read more
Knights of Columbus founder Fr. Michael McGivney to be beatified
Pope Francis approved a miracle attributed to the intercession of Fr. Michael J. McGivney Wednesday, paving the way for the... Read more
Knights celebrate life of founder 125 years after his death
On Friday, hundreds of faithful gathered in New Haven, Conn. to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the death of Venerable... Read more
The story of Father McGivney, extraordinary priest
A new Italian edition of a book about the life of Father Michael McGivney tells the story of his extraordinary... Read more
