Saint Maximilian Kolbe CRM Personal Patron Saint

Saint Maximilian Kolbe Feast Day was this week

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He was a Polish Franciscan priest, missionary and martyr. 

The saint died in the concentration camp at Auschwitz, during World War II, and is remembered as a “martyr of charity” for dying in place of another prisoner who had a wife and children. And he was so much more.  

He is also the Patron Saint of Addiction and one of The Three Personal Patron Saints of Catholic Recovery Ministries and a Person Patron Saint of Mine. Saint Maximilian Kolbe Pray for us.