Why is a church still holding services in Auschwitz-Birkenau? – The church, which remains operational and fully functional to this day, represents one of today’s most imminent threats to the integrity of Holocaust memory. | The Jerusalem Post

OSWIECIM, Poland — As the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz approaches, survivors are preparing to gather and commemorate the event, testifying to their faith in life over death. Political and religious leaders from around the world will be there, too, declaring that what happened in that dark abyss will never happen again.