Nazi concentration camp

Father Jan Swierc, rector of the Salesian parish in Krakow, was arrested by the Gestapo in 1941, taken to prison and then transferred to Auschwitz.

“The story of St. Maximilian Kolbe is fundamentally a story about hope,” said filmmaker Anthony D’Ambrosio, director of “Triumph of the Heart.”

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 …