Tuesday, January 2, 2007

FORMER POPES HELPED, IGNORED JEWS DURING HOLOCAUST

Pontiff-to-be helped rescue Jews
Newly discovered records document the role of the Vatican diplomat who later became Pope John XXIII in helping rescue thousands of Hungarian Jews from the Holocaust. They also lend weight to arguments that Pope Pius XII, pontiff during the war, failed to do all he could to prevent the massacre of millions of Jews. (Washington Times)

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