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saints. reigning for nearly two decades, many catholics see pius xii as responsible for shaping the modern church. but as the world debates canonization for the wartime pope, we are forced to consider the holiness of his actions during one of the most turbulent times in world history. the heart of the controversy really is whether his diplomatic caution saved lives. those who advance his cause see that as an argument to make him a saint. pius xii is often excused for not having condemned the extermination of the jews because as he, himself, said, had he done so, it wouldn t have done any good, and it might have made things worse. but i think it s hard to avoid the feeling that there was some kind of moral failure.
the finance and the corruption and the creativity are in quasirelationship to each other all the way through this extraordinary moments in history. there can be no way to untangle the corruption of the renaissance with the beauty and discovery that has come out of it. much of the power of today s vatican lies in the diplomatic position set up by the borgia pope and the tourism attracted by the works of art commissioned by the della roveres and the medicis. what has been erected are these extraordinary gifts to all humanity so that the church is like a repository of beauty. how can we have this magnificent art repository and architecture of st. peter s and the corrupt actions of individuals? yet the church is both. the duality of the renaissance lies in every facet of the modern church. with all progress comes
modern church. borgia exemplifies all the things about the renaissance papacy that we both deplore and admire. a corrupt papacy, but he s a great patron of the arts, he begins to employ the greatest artists and architects of the time. narrator: during borgia s papal rule, the castle st. angelo was restored. a center for the university of rome is built and michaelangelo draws plans to rebuild st. peter s basilica. one just has to live with the paradox with these things. they are the product of sin but they are not themselves sinful. they are wonderful and the world is better for them. narrator: borgia commissions so many works of art in the name of god and his family that the image modern christianity has come to associate with jesus
many catholic as a prolific religious leader responsible for shaping the modern church. but as the world debates cann canonizations for the war-time pope, we are forced to consider the holliness of his actions during one of the most turbulent times in world history. the heart of the controversy is whether his diplomatic caution saves lives. those who advance his cause see that as an argument to make him a saint. pius the 12th is excused for not having condemned the ex termination because he himself said, had he done so, it wouldn t have done any good and may have made things worse but it s hard to avoid the feeling there was some kind of moral
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