The 4th Degree, or Patriotic Degree, is the highest level within the Knights of Columbus. Fr. Malloy Assembly is named after the former Pastor of St. Leo the Great Catholic Church who, in 1974, welcomed Providence Council (now Fr. Francis J. Diamond Council), #6292, to his parish. Several of our members have served as State Deputy of Virginia, two have served as Master of the Virginia District, and one has been Vice Supreme Master of the Calvert Province (which encompasses Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia).