St. Maximilian Kolbe: August 14, 1941

Today is the feast day of St. Maximilian Kolbe, who was martyred on this date in 1941 by Nazi death camp guards. His death is an heroic tale of self-sacrifice, courage and dedication to the family. In short, and I won’t do the story justice, but ten prisoners were selected to die because another had …

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St. Maximilian Kolbe Novena for Alcoholics and Addicts begins again

It is early August and that means that it is trime for the annual novena through St. Maximilian Kolbe for alcoholics and addicts. It starts August 6th and ends on his Feast day, August 14th. Although some sources begin it today, the 5th. Here are links to two prior blog posts on the Novena, the …

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St. Maximilian Kolbe Novena for Alcoholics and Addicts

August 6th also marks the start of a Novena to St. Maximilian Kolbe . It ends August 14th, his feast day. Here is a Novena prayer you can use, “O Lord Jesus Christ, who said, “greater love than this no man has that a man lay down his life for his friends,” through the intercession …

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Novena to St. Maximilian Kolbe for Alcoholics and Addicts: Ninth Day

The link for: Novena Day 9 I have a new book! “The Sober Catholic Way” is a handbook on how anyone can live a sober life, drawn from over 17 years of SoberCatholic posts! It’s out now on “Amazon,” “Apple Books,” “B&N” and and others!”! My two other books are still available! “The Stations of …

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Novena to St. Maximilian Kolbe for Alcoholics and Addicts: Eighth Day

Eighth Day link: Novena Day 8 I have a new book! “The Sober Catholic Way” is a handbook on how anyone can live a sober life, drawn from over 17 years of SoberCatholic posts! It’s out now on “Amazon,” “Apple Books,” “B&N” and and others!”! My two other books are still available! “The Stations of …

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Novena to St. Maximilian Kolbe for Alcoholics and Addicts: Seventh Day

The link for: Novena Day 7 I have a new book! “The Sober Catholic Way” is a handbook on how anyone can live a sober life, drawn from over 17 years of SoberCatholic posts! It’s out now on “Amazon,” “Apple Books,” “B&N” and and others!”! My two other books are still available! “The Stations of …

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Novena to St. Maximilian Kolbe for Alcoholics and Addicts: Sixth Day

Day 6 link: Novena Day 6 I have a new book! “The Sober Catholic Way” is a handbook on how anyone can live a sober life, drawn from over 17 years of SoberCatholic posts! It’s out now on “Amazon,” “Apple Books,” “B&N” and and others!”! My two other books are still available! “The Stations of …

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Novena to St. Maximilian Kolbe for Alcoholics and Addicts: Fifth Day

The link for the Novena Day 5 I have a new book! “The Sober Catholic Way” is a handbook on how anyone can live a sober life, drawn from over 17 years of SoberCatholic posts! It’s out now on “Amazon,” “Apple Books,” “B&N” and and others!”! My two other books are still available! “The Stations …

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Feast of St. Maximilian Kolbe, martyr of Auschwitz, to be celebrated August 14

St. Maximilian Kolbe is a favorite saint of mine, and often the subject of posts. Currently I am running a Novena for alcoholics and addicts to him. Here is a news article reminding us of his upcoming Feast Day this Saturday: Feast of St. Maximilian Kolbe, martyr of Auschwitz, to be celebrated August 14 (Via …

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Novena to St. Maximilian Kolbe for Alcoholics and Addicts: Fourth Day

The link for the Novena Day 4 I have a new book! “The Sober Catholic Way” is a handbook on how anyone can live a sober life, drawn from over 17 years of SoberCatholic posts! It’s out now on “Amazon,” “Apple Books,” “B&N” and and others!”! My two other books are still available! “The Stations …

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