Pope Benedict XVI is slated to bless 41 Poles who helped Jews during the Holocaust when he visits Poland next week. The honorees were selected as Righteous Among the Nations by Israel’s Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial, according to the Catholic Information Agency.
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