August 15, 2025

Polish actor Marcin Kwasny portrays Polish Conventual Franciscan Father Maximilian Kolbe at the Nazis' main Auschwitz concentration camp, where he died Aug. 14, 1941.

‘Christianity is about being present in suffering,’ director of new film about St. Kolbe says

Rather than beginning with St. Maximilian Kolbe’s early life or missionary work, new film “Triumph of the Heart” opens at the moment many accounts conclude: his entry into the starvation cell.

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woman holding a sign with the words "Kindness Pass It On" printed on it.

Wield Your Words Carefully

When our words are kind and gentle, our spirits will be too. We will have fewer regrets and be more charitable and peaceful.
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Statue of praying Mary

Heavenward Hope

Mary’s Assumption into heaven is not just about her—it’s a promise for us. Where she has gone we are invited to follow.
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