Saved in 50 Seconds: The Story of Franciszek Gajowniczek, the Man Spared by St. Maximilian Kolbe at Auschwitz
It wasn’t his first salvation in the camp, nor his last.
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‘Righteous Among the Nations’: The Story of a World War II Heroine
Irena Sendler’s courageous actions during the Holocaust illuminate the mission of health-care workers today.
‘Irena’s Vow’: The True Story of a Polish Catholic Nurse Who Hid Jews During the Holocaust
A new film depicting the incredible true story of Irena Gut Opdyke, a Polish Catholic nurse who risked her own life to hide Jews persecuted by Nazi Germany during World War II, debuts in theaters across the country April 15-16.
‘Irena’s Vow’ — Faith and Courage at the Crossroads
This is the story of a heroine who believes that every choice we make for good or evil matters to God and to his plan.
French Priest and Holocaust Expert Counters Attempts to Exploit Jesus for Anti-Israel Agenda
Father Desbois took aim at a claim that circulated on social media that Jesus was Palestinian and not Jewish.
Pope Pius XII’s Role During World War II Discussed Anew at Rome Conference
Gregorian University Hosts Gathering to Debate Competing Narratives
Documents Identify Thousands of Jews Hidden by Catholic Religious During Nazi Occupation of Rome
While some of the information was first published in 1961, the full documentation, particularly the lists of people hidden in the Catholic institutions, had been considered lost, a Sept. 7 press release explained.
Risk Everything: A Study of Heroism in ‘A Small Light’
A unique new series offers a rare and uncompromising challenge to viewers to step up and stay true to what is right when life suddenly invites us to be great...
Auschwitz Prisoner’s Carvings Reflect Divine Mercy
Polish officer in the underground armed services scratched images of the Crucifixion and the Sacred Heart with his fingernails.
‘No One is To Be Treated as Subhuman’: Nuremberg Prosecutor Benjamin Ferencz Dies at Age 103
During a brief appearance on Zoom, Ferencz spoke about the importance of ensuring human rights for all people, no matter the circumstances.
