Archdiocese of Fortaleza honors São Maximiliano Maria Kolbe

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The Archdiocese of Fortaleza commemorates São Maximiliano Maria Kolbe, a Franciscan priest and martyr. He was executed in a Nazi concentration camp and founded the Milícia da Imaculada. The archdiocese marks his feast day on August 14.

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