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Marytown
US National Shrine of Saint
Maximilan Kolbe
Located about an hour drive north
of Chicago, IL and less than an hour south of Milwaukee, WI.
Marytown is the National centre for the Militia of the
Immaculata (MI) a place for prayer and Eucharistic adoration, a
comunity of Franciscan Friars and it features:
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National Shrine of
Maximilian Kolbe
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Full liturgical and
devotions schedule
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A Kolbe Holocaust exhibit
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A overnight retreat house and pilgrimage destination
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A conference centre with full dining facilities
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Largest Catholic
book store and gift shop between Chicago and Milwaukee
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Home of Immaculata
magazine and
Marytown Press
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Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament chapel at
Marytown |
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Saint Maximilian Kolbe
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Statue of
St Francis of Assisi |
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Saint Maximilian Kolbe
during the Holocaust
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Stain Glass
Windows at
Marytown |
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