The donation was made Sept. 16 during a Mass celebrated by Washington Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory in the national shrine’s Crypt Church.
Donation called expression of U.S. Catholics’ affection for Paris cathedral
Knights give over $185 million to charity, 76 million service hours in 2018
The Knights of Columbus, a 1.9 million-member Catholic fraternal and charitable organization, announced July 31, 2019, that it gave $185.7 million to charity and donated 76.7 million hours of hands-on service in 2018.