(ANSA) - Rome, July 29 - Pope Francis asked for God's
forgiveness for the cruelty of the Holocaust during a visit to
Auschwitz on Friday.
"Lord, have pity on your people! Lord, forgive such
cruelty!" Francis wrote in Spanish at the former concentration
camp near Krakow, according to a tweet from the memorial museum
there.
Pope asks forgiveness for cruelty
Message in Spanish left at ex concentration camp during visit