14 August 2020

14 August 2020

FRIDAY WITHIN THE NINETEENTH WEEK OF ORDINARY TIME (A) SAINT MAXIMILIAN MARY KOLBE, PRIEST AND MARTYR MEMORIAL St Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941) was born near Łodz (Poland) and joined the Conventual Franciscans. Marked by an ardent devotion to the Blessed Virgin,…

08 August 2020

08 August 2020

SATURDAY WITHIN THE EIGHTEENTH WEEK OF ORDINARY TIME SAINT DOMINIC, PRIEST MEMORIAL St. Dominic (c.1170-1221) was born at Caleruega (Spain) and initially joined the Canons Regular of Osma. In 1206 he was sent to Languedoc (France) to help uproot the…