This year marks 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp
Pope Francis waves next to children as he leads the Angelus prayer from his window, at the Vatican, on Jan. 26.Pope Francis warned of the “scourge of antisemitism” in his Angelus prayer on Sunday, the eve of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, noting it marks 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp.
He noted that many Christians were also killed in Nazi concentration camps, “among whom there were numerous martyrs.” “Together, let us build a more fraternal, just world, educating young people to have hearts open to all, in the spirit of fraternity, forgiveness, and peace,” he added.
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