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St. Maximilian Kolbe, a modern saint revered for his profound love and sacrifice, is celebrated at the Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine. Discover his inspiring legacy of faith and courage as a martyr, honored alongside Blessed Stanley.

Discover the unwavering faith and courage of Saint Thomas Becket, whose martyrdom for the Church's autonomy continues to inspire deep reflection and commitment to truth.

In our chapel mural, those martyrs closest to Christ are the Holy Innocents, whom we celebrate today.

As the joy of Christmas settles into our hearts, December 26th invites us to honor the Feast of Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr and a compelling symbol of faith and courage.

Learn more about St. Andrew Dung-Lac and the Vietnamese Martyrs on their feast day!

Learn more about Blessed Miguel Pro: the Mexican Jesuit Martyr who gave his life for the faith in 1927.

Learn more about today’s Saint: the Martyr and Musician St. Cecilia

Discover the inspiring story of St. Isaac Jogues and the North American Martyrs, whose sacrifice for the faith echoes through our chapel's mural alongside Blessed Stanley Rother. Their courage and devotion in spreading Christianity remind us of the enduring call to service.

Celebrate the courage and faith of St. Wenceslaus, a true exemplar of Christian dedication and martyrdom

Learn about the Korean Martyrs, and especially St. Andrew Kim, who is included in our chapel mural!

On this feast of his martyrdom, we celebrate Saint John the Baptist, the Forerunner of Christ

Learn more about an incredible Martyr featured in our mural: Saint Maximilian Kolbe

Saint Augustine Zhao Rong and his companions are venerated as martyrs who courageously upheld their Christian faith in China during times of intense persecution.

On July 6, we commemorate the feast day of St. Maria Goretti, a young martyr whose story of forgiveness and purity echoes through the ages.

Today, the Church celebrates the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul: Apostles, Missionaries, and Martyrs

Learn more about two of the great saints in our chapel mural!

Saint Charles Lwanga, together with his twenty-one companions, stands as a towering figure of faith and courage in the face of persecution.

Learn more about Saint Joan of Arc, another of the martyr-saints memorialized in our chapel mural.

One of the martyrs memorialized in our chapel mural, Saint John Nepomuk is remembered as a 14th-century martyr of the confessional.

Saint Oscar Romero, memorialized in our chapel mural, is remembered for his fearless advocacy for the poor and oppressed, and embodied Christ's call to justice until his martyrdom on March 24th, 1980.