Michael McGivney
This celebrity goo was created by player Erik Bates.
Scott Hardie replaced the difficulty provided by Erik.
publication date: Saturday, February 8, 2020 (part of Winter 2020)
category: 
Religion
clue: To preserve his flock, he founded an organization to protect families should the breadwinner die.
explanation: Father Michael J. McGivney is the founder of the Knights of Columbus, which was created as a mutual aid society, to provide financial assistance in the event of the men's death to their widows and orphans. more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, and Chris Lemler
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