Parish Priest: Father Michael McGivney and American Catholicism is a biography of Father Michael J. McGivney, founder of the Knights of Columbus. The book was authored by Douglas Brinkley and Julie M. Fenster and was published by William Morrow and Company in 2006. References External links Excerpt form Parish Priest Presentation by Brinkley on Parish Priest, January 19, 2006, C-SPAN 2006 non-fiction books American biographies Knights of Columbus William Morrow and Company books