Knights of Columbus

Knights of Columbus (KOC) is a fraternal benefit society chartered in 1882 by Father Michael J. Givney in New Haven, Connecticut. With over 13,000 councils and 1.7 million members globally, KOC upholds the principles of charity, unity, and fraternity to provide financial assistance and promote fellowship among members and their families.

The Wheaton council (No. 2169) in Silver Spring, MD, established in 1920 by Fr. Rosensteel, is renowned for its robust membership exceeding 1,200 individuals. Known for its diverse activities and services, including community catering, the Wheaton council stands out as one of the largest and most active councils within the Knights of Columbus organization.

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