On visit to Poland, Pope Benedict to visit Auschwitz
KRISTV.COMGerman-born Benedict XVI to walk through Auschwitz gate to honor victims
WARSAW, Poland Pope Benedict will visit the Auschwitz death camp during an upcoming visit to Poland. And when he does, a church official says the pope will walk into the camp, instead of entering by car.
The German-born Benedict plans to pray at former Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp in southern Poland on Sunday. It's a visit heavy with symbolism on the last day of a four-day trip to the homeland of his predecessor, Pope John Paul.
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