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• Franciscan Feast Day: St. Maximilian Kolbe, martyr of charity

  
  

  • By Franciscan Mission Service
  • On August 14, 2014

  Today we celebrate the feast day of St. Maximilian Kolbe, OFM (Conv), who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the Nazi German death camp of Auschwitz during World War II. In 1907, […]

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• Baptism and Social Mission: 6 Not-so-Easy Reflection Questions to Ask Yourself About Baptism and Social Mission:

  
  

  • By Franciscan Mission Service
  • On January 8, 2014

  Inspired by Sacraments and Social Mission: Living the Gospel, Being Disciples–United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Franciscan Mission Service presents a blog series about the connection between our faith and our actions. Sacraments and Social Mission focuses […]

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