PALESTINIAN PRIEST PROPOSES PILGRIMAGE TO AUSCHWITZ: JERUSALEM, FEB. 5, 2003 (Zenit.org).- It was big news in Israel: Father Emile Shoufani, an ethnic Palestinian of Israeli nationality, is organizing a pilgrimage “of knowledge and understanding” to Auschwitz.

The Greek-Melkite rite priest, director of St. Joseph’s School in Nazareth, made his proposal for 150 Christian Arabs, 150 Jews and 150 Muslim Arabs.

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Via Cacciaguida.