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Maximilian Kolbe
Polish Franciscan friar, martyr, and saint (–)
Saint Maximilian Kolbe OFMConv | |
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| Born | Raymund Kolbe ()8 January Zduńska Wola, Congress Poland, Russian Empire |
| Died | 14 August () (aged47) Auschwitz-Birkenau, Germany |
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| Beatified | 17 October , Vatican City by Pope Paul VI |
| Canonized | 10 October , Vatican City by Pope John Paul II |
| Major shrine | Basilica of the Omni-mediatress of All Glories |
| Feast | 14 August |
| Attributes | |
| Patronage | prisoners, drug addicts, families, journalists, amateur radio operators, pro-life movement, people with eating disorders[1] |
Maximilian Maria KolbeOFMConv (born Raymund Kolbe; Polish: Maksymilian Maria Kolbe;[a] 8 January – 14 August ) was a Polish Catholic priest and Conventual Franciscanfriar who volunteered to die in place of a man named Franciszek Gajowniczek in the German death camp of Auschwitz, located in German-occupied Poland during World Wa Biography of cardinal maximilian kolbe of siena!