KRAKOW, Poland—When Pope Francis visits Auschwitz on Friday, he will follow his predecessors in paying tribute to the victims of the Nazis, a tradition that has gone far to strengthen Catholic-Jewish relations. Pope Francis, who... But such gestures in the past have stirred painful disagreements between the faiths over the legacy of the Holocaust and the proper respect owed to Adolf Hitler’s victims, both Jewish and Christian.

Source: Wall Street Journal July 28, 2016 09:40 UTC