In Poland during the Russian occupation but also spent some time in India and Japan as a missionary, He had to return to Poland because he was in poor health. He assisted Polish refugees during the Nazi invasion and was arrested for this and sent to prison. He ended up in Auschwitz where he gave his life in place of another.
Saint Maximilian Kolbe lived in Poland for most of his life. He was born in 1894 in Zdunska Wola and later founded Niepokalanów, a community near Warsaw. He died in the Auschwitz concentration camp in 1941.
St. Maximilian Kolbe was ordained a priest on April 28, 1918.
Saint Maximilian Kolbe was a Polish Franciscan friar and priest. He was also a publisher and founded a radio station, as well as being involved in promoting the veneration of the Virgin Mary.
Yes, Saint Maximilian Kolbe had four siblings - two brothers and two sisters.
Yes, Maximilian Kolbe was baptized in the Roman Catholic Church as a child.
Maximilian Kolbe had four brothers and one sister.
Saint Maximilian Maria Kolbe, (Polish: Maksymilian Maria Kolbe)
Saint Maximilian Kolbe was born on January 8, 1894.
Yes Maximilian Kolbe was a Franciscan priest.
Saint Maximilian Kolbe was a Polish Franciscan friar and priest. He was also a publisher and founded a radio station, as well as being involved in promoting the veneration of the Virgin Mary.
No, Maximilian Kolbe was a Polish Conventual Franciscan friar, not a Jesuit.
Saint Maximilian Kolbe died on August 14, 1941 at the age of 47.
St. Maximilian Kolbe is the patron saint of:against drug addictiondrug addictsfamiliesimprisoned peoplejournalistspolitical prisonersprisonerspro-life movement
Saint Maximilian Kolbe was born on January 8, 1894 and died on August 14, 1941. Saint Maximilian Kolbe would have been 47 years old at the time of death or 121 years old today.
St. Maximilian Kolbe was ordained a priest on April 28, 1918.
Yes, Maximilian Kolbe is a saint based on his heroic martyrdom in the German prison camp.
St. Maximilian Kolbe was born on January 7, 1894, at Zdunska Wola, Poland as Raymond Kolbe.
St. Maximilian Kolbe was born on January 7, 1894, at Zdunska Wola, Poland as Raymond Kolbe.