Articles on this issue "nazism"
In 1943, at the height of Word War II, when the Nazi diabolical fury seemed unstoppable, there were many unknown heroes who risked their lives to save persecuted Jews. Among these heroes was …
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read moreBenedict XVI will mark the 67th anniversary of the 1944 Nazi massacre of 335 Italians with a private visit to the commemorative monument. The Prefecture of the Pontifical Household today …
read moreForgive those that persecute you. This is the message of the memoir of a priest who survived imprisonment at the Dachau concentration camp, who learned firsthand that nothing good can come of …
read moreResearch presented in Rome reflects the role played by women's religious houses following the invitation of the Holy See and rescuing thousands of Jews from Nazi deportations. Shelters were …
read moreAt least 800 Jews in three Italian cities were saved from Nazi persecution in 1943 and 1944, thanks in part to an appeal from Pope Pius XII, documents reveal. The newly found evidence shows …
read moreSir Martin Gilbert, considered one of the greatest living historians, praised Pope Pius XII's efforts on behalf of the Jews throughout World War II. In an interview broadcast Feb. 2 on C-Span, …
read moreResearchers now have access to the so-called diplomatic funds of the Vatican Archives concerning relations between the Holy See and Germany in the 1920s and 1930s. The "funds" include …
read moreContrary to what some historians contend, the Holy See condemned Nazism publicly and severely, particularly its ideology, according to Vatican documents. One clear proof is the inclusion in …
read moreTen Jewish leaders in France have signed a petition expressing opposition to the poster for the film "Amen," which depicts an elongated Christian cross that turns into a Nazi swastika. …
read moreTen Jewish leaders in France have signed a petition expressing opposition to the poster for the film "Amen," which depicts an elongated Christian cross that turns into a Nazi swastika. …
read moreThe president of the French bishops conference said the poster for Costantin Costa Gavras film "Amen," which depicts a Christian cross elongated into a swastika, is "unacceptable." "The blend …
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