St. Maximilian Kolbe founded the Militia of the Immaculata with six fellow Franciscan seminarians in Poland Oct. 16, 1917 — three days after the final Fatima apparitions.

Prayer was the secret of this saintly co-patroness of Europe, who “after having reached the truth in the peace of contemplative life, had to live to the very end the mystery of the cross” (see ...

The relic of St. Maximilian Kolbe, who exchanged his life for that of another prisoner at the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz, in German occupied Poland, will be on display at Our Lady of the ...

St. Maximilian Kolbe Roman Catholic Parish, 5112 Pocono Crest Road, Pocono Pines will host a Stop the Hate vigil at 7 p.m. Oct. 21 at the church. People of all ages, faiths and walks of life are ...

This relic of St. Maximilian Kolbe is now on permanent display in St. Ita Catholic Church. You can participate in the prayer service and veneration Wednesday night at 7 p.m.

Remembering St. Maximilian Kolbe, who gave his life at Auschwitz out of love for another — a powerful witness of faith, ...

According to witnesses, Kolbe led the condemned prisoners in prayer and hymn-singing. After two weeks, he was the only man still alive. He was killed by an injection of phenol on Aug. 14, 1941.

On July 29, the Auschwitz Memorial published historical photos chronicling the sacrifice of St. Maximilian Kolbe, who died in that Nazi concentration camp on August 14, 1941.

Seventy-six years ago last week, Nazi prisoner 16670, a Polish priest named Maximilian Kolbe, died in a German concentration camp. Kolbe had been sent to Auschwitz, perhaps the most notorious of t… ...

For the past year, the Saint Maximilian Kolbe Center for Life in Macon has been promoting the sanctity of life from conception to natural death. The center celebrated its first anniversary and its ...