The beatification of a Polish family who sheltered Jews during the Holocaust has given the government in Warsaw a chance to promote a one-sided narrative about attitudes of Poles in the war, experts have said.
Catholic-Jewish research backs reports Catholic convents sheltered 3,000-plus Roman Jews during WWII startribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from startribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Newly discovered documents at the Vatican reveal that Catholic institutions in Rome sheltered many Jewish people from the Nazis during World War II. The never-before-seen documents were unearthed in the archives of the Pontifical Biblical Institute (known as the Biblicum) as part of ext.