Moving from Indifference to Action with Fr. Patrick Desbois

Posted by Eileen Remley on Sunday, October 16, 2016 in News Blurbs.

Holocaust Lecture Series: Moving from Indifference to Action with Father Patrick Desbois | Oct. 25^th, 7pm | Langford Auditorium 

In addition to serving as a Roman Catholic priest, head of the Commission for Relations with Judaism of the French Bishops’ Conference, and consultant to the Vatican, Father Desbois is the founder of the Yahad-In Unum, an organization dedicated to locating the sites of mass graves of Jewish victims of the Nazi mobile-killing units in the former Soviet Union. Fr. Desbois’ grandfather was a French soldier deported to the Nazi prison camp Rava-Ruska on the Ukrainian border with Poland.