‘Angel of Dachau’ Is Now a ‘Blessed’
Father Engelmar Unzeitig, who was interred in the Nazis’ Dachau concentration camp and has been recognized as a martyr, was beatified during a Mass on Saturday.
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Polish ‘Righteous Among Nations’ Join Pope in Mournful Remembrance at Birkenau
The Holy Father prayed in the cell where St. Maximilian Kolbe was held captive and eventually died in place of another prisoner.
Papal Prayer at Auschwitz: ‘Lord, Forgiveness for So Much Cruelty!’
Pope Francis paid a solemn visit to the Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps on Friday, where he prayed in silence and then wrote a prayer in the ‘Memory Book.’
Pope Francis Honors Blessed Odoardo Focherini on Auschwitz Anniversary
When he was arrested over his involvement in the salvation of 100 Jews from a similar fate, Odoardo Focherini was 37, had been married 14 years and had seven children.
