{"id":368,"date":"2024-08-14T02:55:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T02:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=368"},"modified":"2025-09-28T01:40:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T01:40:40","slug":"feast-day-saint-maximilian-kolbe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=368","title":{"rendered":"Feast Day, Saint Maximilian Kolbe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/6a00d834525a2f69e202c8d3bc1918200b-200wi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11259\" title=\"FMaximilian_Kolbe_in_1936\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I love posting about <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maximilian_Kolbe\">this Saint<\/a> &#8211; the great 20th century martyr who sacrificed himself in Auschwitz to save another prisoner, who had a family. The prisoner survived and actually attended Kolbe&#8217;s beatification and canonization. Kolbe was executed on August 14th, 1941. Interestingly, he is also considered a Saint by the Anglican and Lutheran Churches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The picture of him is from 1936 -&gt;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A8MbKF8YfiU?si=Cni3zZrOL0HGRclE\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love posting about this Saint &#8211; the great 20th century martyr who sacrificed himself in Auschwitz to save another prisoner, who had a family. The prisoner survived and actually attended Kolbe&#8217;s beatification and canonization. Kolbe was executed on August 14th, 1941. Interestingly, he is also considered a Saint by the Anglican and Lutheran Churches. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=368"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11263,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368\/revisions\/11263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}