Catholic Saint
St. Maximilian Kolbe
“Knight of the Immaculata”
Feast Day: August 14
Biography
St. Maximilian Kolbe was a Franciscan friar who volunteered to die in place of a stranger at Auschwitz. A pioneer of Catholic media and devotion to Mary, he showed that the greatest love is laying down one's life for another.
Prayer to St. Maximilian Kolbe
The most deadly poison of our times is indifference. Let us not be indifferent.