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The document provides information about the Knights of Columbus (KC) and the Knights of Columbus Fraternal Association of the Philippines Inc. (KCFAPI). It discusses that KC was founded in 1882 in New Haven, Connecticut by Fr. Michael J. McGivney as a Catholic, family, fraternal service organization. KCFAPI was established in 1958 in the Philippines to provide life insurance to Filipino KC members and their families. The document outlines the objectives and charitable works of KC and KCFAPI, including providing financial assistance to members and their families, supporting Catholic education through various scholarship programs, and contributing to benevolent causes in the Philippines.

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Module I - KC and Kcfapi

The document provides information about the Knights of Columbus (KC) and the Knights of Columbus Fraternal Association of the Philippines Inc. (KCFAPI). It discusses that KC was founded in 1882 in New Haven, Connecticut by Fr. Michael J. McGivney as a Catholic, family, fraternal service organization. KCFAPI was established in 1958 in the Philippines to provide life insurance to Filipino KC members and their families. The document outlines the objectives and charitable works of KC and KCFAPI, including providing financial assistance to members and their families, supporting Catholic education through various scholarship programs, and contributing to benevolent causes in the Philippines.

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A.

KC & KCFAPI
 A Catholic, Family, Fraternal, Service
organization

 Established: March 29, 1882

 St. Mary’s Church, New Haven,


Connecticut

 Founded by Fr. Michael J. McGivney


and 7 Catholic gentlemen who
realized the value of insurance
protection to those families
experiencing the loss of the
breadwinner.
Rev. Fr. Michael J. Mcgivney

CHARITY
BEGINS
AT HOME!
Aspirations of Fr. Michael J. Mcgivney

1. To help Catholic men remain steadfast in their


faith through mutual encouragement
2. To promote closer ties of fraternity among them
3. To set up an elementary system of insurance so that
the widows and children of members in the group
will not find themselves in dire financial straits
Objectives of the Knights of Columbus
Section 2 of the Charter Constitution of the Order

1. To render pecuniary aid to its members, their families


and beneficiaries of members and their families.
2. To render Mutual aid and assistance to its sick disabled
and needy members and families.
3. To promote social and intellectual intercourse among its
members and families.
4. To promote and conduct educational, charitable,
religious, social welfare, war relief and welfare and
public relief works.
Fraternal Insurance
System is an integral part
of the Total Program of
the Knights of Columbus
from the dawn of its
founding in 1882 up to the
present.

Fraternal Insurance System is an


integral part of the Total Program of
the Knights of Columbus from the
dawn of its founding in 1882 up to
the present.
2 Million Plus Worldwide
Columbian Year 2022

Cuba
Knights of Columbus Fraternal
Association of the Philippines, Inc.
Was founded by
Rev. Fr. George J. Willman, S.J.
On September 9, 1958 to answer to the
growing life insurance needs of Filipino
K of Cs and families. Sixty-four (64)
members and councils donated
PhP 500.00 each totalling
PhP 32,000.00 became its initial capital.
KCFAPI as of December 31, 2017 has a
total resources accumulated of
PhP 5.5 Billion
WHY KC INSURANCE? WHY KCFAPI?

1. The ONLY Catholic Life Insurance Company in the Philippines


2. Because as a brother knight, we should continue our founder, Fr.
Michael McGivney’s ASPIRATIONS for establishing the Knights of
Columbus: To set up an elementary system of insurance so that the
widows and children of members in the group will not find
themselves in dire financial straits.
3. Because a brother knight, we should follow the OBJECTIVES of the
Order: to render pecuniary aid to its members and their families and
beneficiaries of members and their families.
4. As a BC holder, we automatically become Benefactors of the priest
scholars and deserving collegiate scholars of the Order nationwide.
5. Fast adjudication of claims.
WHY KC INSURANCE? WHY KCFAPI?

5. Competitive, affordable and flexible Insurance Plans based on your


needs.
6. TAX FREE Benefit being a non-profit Mutual Benefit Association
7. The first Mutual Benefit Association (MBA) to be ISO Certified.
8. Prudent Finance and Investment. Financial Stability (Starting with
only P32,000 as seed capital, it has grown to 5.5 Billion in total
assets as of 2017.
9. Exclusive to KC members only.
10. As a Benefit Certificate holder, we become part-owners of the
company and is therefore entitled to dividend shares.
KC PHILIPPINES FOUNDATION INC
KC Philippines Foundations, Inc. (KCPFI)
Current Scholars (2017 – 2018)
Collegiate 57
Graduate Scholars
College Scholarships 352
Vocational 114
Scholarships
Highschool 1
TOTAL 467
FR. GEORGE J. WILLMANN CHARITIES, INC.
Knights of Columbus Fr. George J. Willmann Charities, Inc.
(KCFGJWCI)
Current Scholars (2017-2018)
Theology 27
Licentiate – Local 6
Licentiate – Rome 3
Graduated Scholars
Ordained Priests (Theology) 144
Ordained Deacons 2
(Theology)
Licentiate – Local 35
Licentiate – Rome 31
TOTAL 212
FOUNDATION SCHOLARS

Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle

MOST REV. DAVID ANTONIO, D.D


MOST REV. RODOLFO F. BELTRAN, D.D (+)
Fr. Willmann Memorial Building opens as Papal Visit media HQ
Fr. Willmann Memorial Building opens as Papal Visit media HQ
CBCP SEED OF HOPE FUND

IN 2008 KCFAPI earmarked a P10 Million


Seed of Hope Fund for the Priority projects of
the CBCP. The annual earnings of this fund is
turned over during the Bishops Plenary in July
of each year. After 8 years, from 2008
to 2017, the total donations
amounted to P8 Million.
CBCP SEED OF HOPE FUND
SOME OF THE
ACTIVITIES

Donations to calamity
Stricken areas
KCFAPI BAHAYNIHAN- PALO,LEYTE

Brick Houses
CBCP MONITOR
Contribution to Benevolent Causes
CBCP Seed of Hope Fund (P10M set-up in 2008)
Earnings: (P7.8 M as of 2016)
P25,000 Monthly Donation to
“The Word Exposed”

Donations to Foundations (P3.5 M)

Donations and Subsidies to the Order of the


Knights of Columbus (P2.2 M)

International Eucharistic Cause of Fr. George J.


Congress (P600 K) Willmann, S.J. (P5 M)
Other income 50%

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