St. Maximilian Kolbe. / Credit: Nancy Bauer/Shutterstock
Rome Newsroom, Aug 14, 2024 / 04:00 am (CNA).
As World War II raged around him in Poland, St. Maximilian Kolbe fought for souls using a printing press and another “weapon” — the Miraculou… […]
St. Maximilian Kolbe (bearded, in front row, center) and his companions in Nagasaki, Japan, in 1936. / Credit: Public Domain/Courtesy of ‘Maximilian Kolbe: The Saint of Auschwitz’/Sophia Institute Press
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 9, 2024 / … […]
May 18, 2023 marks the 103rd anniversary of the birth of Pope St. John Paul II, who served as Archbishop of Krakow from 1964 to 1978. Much has been written about the Polish pope’s saintliness, […]
St. Maximilian Kolbe, pictured just prior to his arrest on Feb. 17, 1941. / Church in Poland
Denver Newsroom, Feb 18, 2022 / 16:15 pm (CNA).
On Thursday, the Catholic Church in Poland shared a photo commemorating the 81th anniversary of St. Max… […]
Archbishop Marek Jędraszewski celebrates a Mass at Niepokalanów in Poland, Jan. 8, 2022. / Biuro Prasowe Archidiecezji Krakowskiej.
Niepokalanów, Jan 10, 2022 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
The Auschwitz martyr St. Maximilian Kolbe once said: “If we do not … […]
Bishop Andrzej Siemieniewski celebrates Mass in the Chapel of St. Maximilian, Niepokalanów, Poland, Nov. 6, 2021. / Tomasz Piechnik/EWTN Poland.
Niepokalanów, Nov 8, 2021 / 06:00 am (CNA).
A Polish Catholic bishop celebrated a Mass on Saturday m… […]
The volunteer friar firefighters started by St. Maximilian Kolbe / EWTN News In Depth
Niepokalanow, Oct 11, 2021 / 10:00 am (CNA).
A group of firefighters from Poland looks just like any other firefighting brigade, with heavy uniforms, hard helm… […]
Archbishop Eamon Martin holds a reliquiary containing relics of Auschwitz martyr St. Maximilian Kolbe in Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland, Sept. 5, 2021. / Anita Hoppe.
Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland, Sep 8, 2021 / 04:00 am (CNA).
The Primate of All… […]
St. Maximilian Kolbe / Public Domain
Rome Newsroom, Aug 14, 2021 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Eighty years ago St. Maximilian Kolbe died in Auschwitz on August 14 after volunteering to take the place of a father in the concentration camp’s starvation bunke… […]
Vatican City, Mar 18, 2021 / 05:00 pm (CNA).- The sainthood cause of a Swiss priest whose “supernatural conceptions” made an impression on St. Maximilian Kolbe has advanced, along with those of six other Servants of God.
Franciscan Convent… […]
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