The claims are likely to further fuel the debate about Pius' legacy and his now-stalled beatification campaign – the first step on the path to sainthood.
ROME: Newly discovered correspondence suggests that Pope Pius 12th had detailed information from a trusted German Jesuit that thousands of Jews and Poles were being gassed each day in German-occupied Poland during World War 2, undercutting the Holy See s argument that it couldn t verify diplomatic reports of Nazi atrocities to denounce them.
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Newly discovered correspondence suggests that 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
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