The Inner Life – August 14, 2024 – St. Maximilian

Sr. Maximilian Marie Garreston joins Patrick to discuss St. Maximilian

  • (4:38) St Maximilian’s Martyrdom Story
  • Saint Maximilian’s devotion to Mary
  • What is the role of Prayer in our relationship with saints?

(27:00) Break 1

  • Joseph – Virgin Mary drew him back to the church. Saw apparition…large image of the Eucharist.  Jesus, Mary and Joseph was in it.
  • Why is Saint Maximilian the saint of Drug Addiction
  • (32:59) Mary – Wants to share comment regarding something St. Maximillian Kolbe said.  From the book Man from Others. Made impression on her.

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Patrick Conley was born, raised, and baptized in Wisconsin in a Protestant tradition. After meeting his wife, Kendra, through an Evangelical ministry at the University of Minnesota, they entered the Catholic Church in 2010. They listened to Relevant Radio, specifically The Inner Life, while preparing to enter the Church. Conley now holds a degree in theology from Oxford University and has served the Church in both academic theology and grassroots pastoral ministry. Conley teaches religion classes in a Catholic elementary school, serves as his parish Director of Religious Education, and is in formation for the permanent diaconate. He also hosts Practicing Catholic on Relevant Radio, exclusive to the Minneapolis area’s airwaves, and is a traveling presenter for the Catherine of Siena Institute apostolate. He lives in rural Wisconsin with his wife and their bulldogs, Georgie and Bingley.