by ICL Editor | September 30, 2024 12:02 am
“I prayed very hard to Our Lady to tell me what would happen to me. She appeared, holding in her hands two crowns, one white, one red. She asked if I would like to have them—one was for purity, the other for martyrdom. I said, ‘I choose both.’ She smiled and disappeared.”
– Saint Maximilian Kolbe
The Memorial of St. Maximilian Kolbe, Priest and Martyr (1894 – 1941) is August 14.
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