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Wartime scholars debate silence of Pope Pius XII on Jews

Wartime scholars debate silence of Pope Pius XII on Jews
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Second World War scholars debate silence of Pope Pius XII on holocaust

Second World War scholars debate silence of Pope Pius XII on holocaust
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Scholars debate silence of Pope Pius XII on Jews

Former pope s passivity during Nazi Germany s extermination of millions of European Jews will be debated at Rome conference

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Wartime scholars debate silence of Pope Pius XII on Jews

The Vatican may have saved thousands of Jews during the wartime papacy of Pius XII but the late pope's silence on genocide will be debated this week during an international conference.The Vatican has defended Pius XII, saying he saved many Jews by having them hidden in religious institutions and that his silence was born out of a wish to avoid aggravating their situation.

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Newly discovered letter shows Pope Pius XII likely knew about Nazi death camps

(JTA) A newly uncovered letter provides the strongest evidence yet that Pope Pius XII knew about the Nazi extermination of the Jews as it was happening, the latest in a series of recent discoveries that have transformed the debate over the Catholic Church’s conduct during the Holocaust. The letter was sent by Rev. […]

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