Synopsis
Long Version: As a Connecticut priest and founder of the Knights of Columbus, Blessed Michael McGivney is often viewed as an American phenomenon. However, in reality his vision has spread across the world, touching millions of lives. From aiding children in war-torn Ukraine to disaster relief in the Philippines; from helping fulfill the revolution of Solidarity in Poland to evangelizing the culture in Mexico; from nations with long standing ties to Father McGivney and the Knights (Canada, 1898) to relatively new ones (Korea, 2014, France, 2016); A Witness for the World: The Global Impact of Blessed Michael McGivney explores Blessed Michael McGivney's all-encompassing vision for an empowered laity, spiritual brotherhood, the rejuvenation of parish life, and the transformation of communities through mutual love and charity. Short Version: As a Connecticut priest and founder of the Knights of Columbus, Blessed Michael McGivney is often viewed as an American phenomenon. However, in reality his vision has spread across the world, touching millions of lives.