Pope Pius XII Likely Knew of Holocaust, Newly Discovered Letter Suggests
Pope Pius XII Likely Knew of Holocaust, Newly Discovered Letter Suggests
www.nytimes.com Letter Found in Vatican Archives Confirms Church Was Told About Death Camps
The newly discovered letter, written by a German Jesuit to Pope Pius XII’s personal secretary, suggests that the pope knew of Hitler’s atrocities but chose to remain silent.
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Wait, wasn't this already known?
Seconded. I've thought the Pope's knowledge and support for Nazi Germany and the Holocaust was common knowledge. Feels like something I've known for thirty years, at least.
Maybe I just have a knack for the extremely obvious.
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