Holocaust

(Vatican News) — “I’ll only say that we must pray very much for peace.” Those were the words of Pope Leo XIV given in a brief statement to Italian television …

Religious freedom violations are an early warning sign of where mass atrocities could occur around the globe, a new report said.

“Burning Psalms” is a book of modern Psalmic verse — each “Burning Psalm” is a responsive reflection on the Psalms — from the son of Auschwitz survivors.

“The tragedy is that so many times the lessons of the Holocaust are forgotten,” Sister Gemma Del Duca said.

KRAKOW, Poland (OSV News) — “God did not create Auschwitz, God created man,” said Cardinal Grzegorz Rys of Lodz after the Jan. 27 commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the …

 WARSAW, Poland (OSV News) — “I will not send away any Jewish child,” assured Mother Matylda Getter, superior of the Warsaw province of the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of …

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — “The horror of the extermination of millions of Jews and people of other faiths” before and during World War II “can neither be forgotten nor denied,” …

Because of the quiet and heroic intervention of a Polish priest, Andrew Jampoler’s life was saved just as it began.