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St Maximilian Kolbe

The saint who founded a movement in response to Freemasonry

November 17, 2017

St Maximilian Kolbe formed the Knights of the Immaculate after seeing masonic celebrations in Rome

Pope Francis has created a new path to sainthood – but is it as radical as it sounds?

July 12, 2017

Laying down one’s life for others is now a category under which a person might be beatified or canonised

Pope Francis to visit Auschwitz in July

March 14, 2016

The Pope will also chair World Youth Day during his five-day visit to Poland

Book Review: The spiritual war that ripped Europe apart

June 11, 2015

A priest views the Second World War as 'a holy war fought for multiple and mixed motives'

The book which will help you to resist the Devil

June 08, 2015

Francis Phillips reviews Manual for Spiritual Warfare by Paul Thigpen

Relics of St Maximilian Kolbe to be venerated in London on Friday

September 26, 2013

The saint's relics will be venerated in Notre Dame de France church in Leicester Square

Today’s Catholic must-reads: 10/10/12

October 10, 2012

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

Why Edith Stein makes an excellent choice for patron saint of Europe

July 25, 2012

It is in light of the Holocaust that European civilisation must be rebuilt

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