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Auschwitz Liberation 80th Anniversary

Bishops across Europe remember Holocaust victims, urge world to fight rising antisemitism

Bishops across Europe remember Holocaust victims, urge world to fight rising antisemitism

Jonathan Luxmoore · January 27, 2025

Church leaders across Europe marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp with calls to remember German Nazi-inflicted sufferings and to counter a new rise in antisemitism and extremism.
Holocaust cannot be forgotten or denied, Pope Francis says

Holocaust cannot be forgotten or denied, Pope Francis says

Cindy Wooden · January 27, 2025

"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," Pope Francis said.