The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic family fraternal service organization with 1.7 million members. Venerable Father Michael McGivney founded the organization 130 years ago. It provides members and their families with volunteer opportunities in service to the Catholic Church, their communities, families and young people.  It is based on the founding principles of charity, unity and fraternity, the order remains committed to strengthening Catholic families and parishes and to practicing faith in action through service to all in need.  The St. Mary Council calls all Catholic men of the parish to consider joining.  Please contact the parish office at 616-897-9820 or office@stmarylowell.org for more information.