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| navigate by keyword : 1525 2000 active arrested auschwitz basilica built catholic chapel conception conventual eventually francesco franciscan friar friary hiding immaculate italy kolbe maria martyred mary maximilian nazis polish priest promoting ravenna saint sent statue veneration virgin |
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| Pictured is the statue Saint Maximilian Maria Kolbe in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception, built in 1525, in the Basilica of San Francesco in Ravenna, Italy. Polish catholic priest and Conventual Franciscan Friar. He was very active in promoting the veneration of the Immaculate Virgin Mary. He was arrested by the Nazis for hiding 2,000 Jews in his friary and eventually sent to Auschwitz where he was martyred. |
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