The Catholic University of America is a private Catholic research university in Washington, D.C., United States. It is one of two pontifical universities of the Catholic Church in the United States –
Pope Leo XIII, who granted Catholic University of America its charter in April 1886
A blimp over Gibbons Hall during the 1917–18 school year
An aerial view of the university's campus in 1920
Caldwell Hall in August 2019
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The Knights of Columbus is a global Catholic fraternal service order founded by Blessed Michael J. McGivney. Membership is limited to practicing Catholic men. It is led by Patrick E. Kelly, the order'
Catholic University of America
…U.S. cardinals put on the American Cardinals Dinner each year to raise scholarship funds. The university also has a long history of working with the Knights of Columbus; its law school has dedications to the involvement and support of the Knights. At the Second Plenary Council of Baltimore in 1866, the United States…
Michael J. McGivney, founder of the Knights of Columbus
Poster showing a man in Knights of Columbus uniform gesturing toward soldiers in battle
Knights of Columbus headquarters
The Knights of Columbus presented a check to Catholic University of America on the steps of the university's McMahon Hall in 1904 to establish a Chair of American History.