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From Disciples Of Our Eucharistic Lord: Maximilian Maria Kolbe, OFM Conv. was a Polish Conventual Franciscan friar, priest, missionary, and martyr. He volunteered to die in place of a man named Franciszek Gajowniczek in the German death camp of Auschwitz, located in German-occupied Poland during World War II. <...

Maybe you saw it in the news years ago.

In Knoxville, Iowa, a fellow named Curtis Boyer, who had been in a car wreck during that year’s Knoxville Nationals, spent 17 days in a coma. According to his doctor, Boyer “died three times” during that episode. Afterward, he described his close brush with death—and like so many others, said that during it, he had a heavenly en...

About twenty years ago, the unearthing of a white-marble sarcophagus thought to be the tomb of St. Paul brought to mind another ancient mystery: is there really an authentic Greek text of a “Vision” or “Apocalypse” that details his glimpse into the afterlife?

If so, where is it? Might it even be linked in some fashion to the tomb? (Below, a path he walked in C...

From PNW:

In Islam, there is no separation between mosque and state. The goal is to use the state to make everyone submit to Islam. If you want to see what this looks like, just check out almost any country in the Middle East that has a Muslim majority. + They don’t believe in freedom of speech or freedom of religion. Do you want to know how many churches...

From Tampa Bay Times:

The National Hurricane Center on Thursday kept its eyes on two Caribbean-bound tropical waves that could develop into the season’s next tropical depression or storm while the short-live Tropical Storm Cristobal began to fall apart in the distant Atlantic.

As of 5 a.m., the center of what had diminished to Tropical Depres...