Pope Francis warns of 'scourge of antisemitism' ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day 

Pope Francis presides over a mass on the "Word of the Lord Sunday" in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Jan. 26, 2025.

Pope Francis warned of the “scourge of antisemitism” in his Angelus prayer on Sunday, the eve of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, noting it marks 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp.