“God suffered a great deal in every single person who was here. God suffered a great deal in this place,” Cardinal Rys added.
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Mother Matylda Getter, superior of the Warsaw province of the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of the Family of Mary, ...
On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, survivor Tova Friedman says she thought she was the "only Jewish ...
When Nazi Germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, Witold Pilecki did the only logical thing for a someone as patriotic ...
The Warsaw Ghetto was a death warrant. Among those who were forcibly collected and sealed to die within its walls was my ...
It is getting harder and harder to hear about the Holocaust from people who lived through it. In Gulfport Sunday night, there ...
In the center of a forest 120 kilometers (about 75 miles) northeast of Warsaw, signposts point the way to a "place of national remembrance." It's mid-January, and Michael Zev Gordon has returned to ...
Birkenau, clutching her mother’s hand as they were being pushed by German soldiers and their barking dogs into the largest ...
At Auschwitz, the Germans left behind barracks and watchtowers, the remains of gas chambers and the hair and personal ...
Having missed almost four years of her son's life while incarcerated in a Belarusian prison, Irina Schastnaya still wants to ...