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.

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.

    • ikiru@lemmy.ml
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      10 months ago

      The Catholic Church was also friendly with Franco's fascist Spain.

      So, the Church was actually surrounded by friends.