Feast day: August 14
Saint Maximiliano María Kolbe
A saint commemorated in the Roman Catholic martyrology on August 14.
- Feast day: August 14
- Life and era: Birth recorded in source: El 8 de enero de 1894 en pabiance en la actual Polonia
- Role in the Church: Saint commemorated in the Roman Catholic martyrology
- Common titles: Roman Martyrology entry
- Often asked for: commemoration
Why the Church honors Saint Maximiliano María Kolbe
Saint Maximiliano María Kolbe is included in the Roman Catholic martyrology for August 14.
Why people ask for the intercession of Saint Maximiliano María Kolbe
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Biography and witness
Saint Maximiliano María Kolbe appears in the Roman Catholic martyrology on August 14.
Original martyrology note
Sacerdote franciscano polaco que fue asesinado por los Nazis en un campo de concentración, tras entregar voluntariamente su vida acambio de la de un padre de familia.
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Short prayer
Saint Maximiliano María Kolbe, pray for me.