Letter shows Pope Pius XII likely knew of Nazi crimes
Newly discovered correspondence suggests that World War II-era Pope Pius XII had detailed information from a trusted German Jesuit that up to 6,000 Jews and Poles were being gassed each day in German-occupied Poland. Read more
The Vatican opens its wartime archive
March 1, 2020 by Ben Cohen - JNS.org
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One of the most persistent and controversial debates about the history of World War II concerns the role of the Catholic Church during the Holocaust, and specifically, the actions of Pope Pius XII. Read more
