TO: Grand Knights in Canada

CC: State Deputies, District Deputies, and Fraternal Mission Staff
Worthy Grand Knight,

As you may know, two exciting documentaries on our founder, Blessed Michael McGivney, have been released titled Blessed Michael McGivney and A Witness for the World: The Global Impact of Blessed Michael McGivney. This Lent, we’re encouraging Catholics throughout Canada to view and engage with these dynamic films.
 
As a Knights of Columbus leader, we encourage you to promote these films in your councils, parishes and communities. Here are several ways you can promote these films:
 
Watch

Spend an hour watching these films on your own or with your council.
There are several upcoming broadcasts during Holy Week and this Easter Season including the following:

The Miracle Network: 
  • Wednesday, April 21 at 8:30pm MST - Blessed Father Michael McGivney
  • Wednesday, April 28 at 8:30pm MST - A Witness for the World
 
YES TV - CITS (Expect additional airings – please refer to network’s schedule in your region)
  • Tues March 30@ 10a + 10:30a (Witness for the World + Blessed Michael McGivney)
  • Wed March 31 @ 6:30a (Witness for the World)
  • Fri April 2 @10a (Blessed Michael McGivney)
  • Fri April 2@ 2:30-3:30am (Witness for the World + Blessed Michael McGivney)
 
YES TV - CKCS/ YES TV- CKES (Expect additional airings – please refer to network’s schedule in your region)
  • Thurs April 1 @7a + 7:30a (Witness for the World + Blessed Michael McGivney)
  • Fri April 2 @ 2:30-3:30am (Witness for the World + Blessed Michael McGivney)
  • Sat April 3 @10:30a + 11a (Witness for the World + Blessed Michael McGivney)
 
The documentaries have already aired on Joy TV and Faith TV
Host an Online Viewing

Your council can organize an online viewing and advertise in your parish and community. Posters to promote an online viewing are attached.

Click Here to download the Online Screening Poster for Blessed Michael McGivney.

Click here to download the Online Screening Poster for A Witness for the World.
Publish Bulletin Ads

With your Pastor’s permission, we have produced bulletin ads that can be included in your parish’s bulletin this month.

Click "Download" to open the file and save to your computer.
Post Social Media Ads

These ads can be promoted from your council, parish or personal social media accounts.
Download these social media ads to promote Blessed Michael McGivney:
Download these social media ads to promote A Witness for the World: The Global Impact of Blessed Michael McGivney:
Thank you for your continued leadership in this challenging time and for your continued devotion to our Blessed Founder.
Fraternally,

Bob Ennis
Director, Membership Growth
Knights of Columbus
One Columbus Plaza
New Haven, CT 06510
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