Hitler's Pope: The Secret History Of Pius Xii
by:
John Cornwell (author)
ISBN:
9783548600871 (3548600875)
Edition language: Deutsch
Category:
Non Fiction,
Biography,
History,
Cultural,
Italy,
War,
Religion,
Politics,
World War II,
Holocaust,
Germany
The beatification process has begun to make Pius XII (Eugenio Pacelli) a saint. Aside from whatever we might think about how saints are created by the church as an institution, I suspect everyone would agree that any saint should have a reasonably spotless reputation. John Henry Newman, a famo...
22/05/2010 UPDATENewly opened archives reveal what Pius XII knew and when he knew it.How much did the Catholic Church hierarchy know about Hitler's oppression of the Jews as it was happening? And why didn't it speak up? With the opening of the Vatican archives from the pre-World War II years, we can...