The Knights of Columbus is a global Catholic fraternal service organization.

The organization was founded in 1882 for Catholics in the United States and has grown to support refugee relief, Catholic education, local parishes and dioceses, and global Catholic causes.

As of 2019, there are nearly two million members around the world, comprised of Catholic men aged 18 or older. There are more than 16,000 local Knights of Columbus councils around the world, including over 300 on college campuses.

To determine whether becoming a member may be right for you, please contact your parish office.