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Richard Szczepanowski - Catholic News Service
"It is almost incomprehensible that today...Muslim extremists are torturing and killing innocent and unarmed Christian women and children," Cardinal Wuerl said.
A barbed wire fence frames the prisoners' barracks on July 25 at the Birkenau Nazi concentration camp in Oswiecim, Poland. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)
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Vanessa Gera - AP
Pope Francis will encounter a deeply emotional story of both betrayal and salvation during a somber visit Friday to the former Nazi German death camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau, where some 1.1 million people were murdered, most of them Jews.
Bishops wait for the start of a meeting with Pope Francis at the cathedral in Krakow, Poland, on July 27. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
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Jonathan Luxmoore - OSV News
Welcoming Pope Francis to the cathedral meeting, Archbishop Gadecki said the pope's task was to "care for the unity, wholeness and inviolability of Christ's teaching."
Cardinal Sean P. O'Malley, seen here addressing a crowd in Poland during World Youth Day, expressed concern about Donald Trump's fiery rhetoric (CNS photo/Jaclyn Lippelmann, Catholic Standard)
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Catholic News Service
"I worry about his rhetoric," said the cardinal in response to the question by a reporter during an interview with Raidio Teilifis Eireann. "It's very easy to stir up resentment and to blame groups of people."
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Lou Baldwin - Catholic News Service
"The service was wonderful, a reminder that we are all people of God," Janet Mills, a Methodist laywoman, said. "I loved the experience. I loved the singing, especially 'Amazing Grace' and 'God Bless America.'"
French riot police guards the street to access the church where an hostage taking left a priest dead in Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray, Normandy, France on July 26. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
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Sylvie Corbet - Associated Press
"Be we Christians, Muslims, anything, we have to be together," one resident said.