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Pope Pius XII

Mary McWay Seaman

A review of Church of Spies: The Pope's Secret War Against Hitler

Cardinal Mindszenty & His Small, Honest Nation

A PORTRAIT OF COURAGE AT GREAT COST

Ronald J. Rychlak

Heroes or Villains?

William Doino Jr.

A review of The Catholic Bishops of Europe and the Nazi Persecutions of Catholics and Jews

The Role of Dezinformatsiya in the Framing of Pius XII

THE SECRET HISTORY BEHIND THE ONGOING CAMPAIGN

Ion Mihai Pacepa & Ronald J. Rychlak

The Role of 'Ramparts' Magazine in the Campaign Against Pius XII

A CATHOLIC FRONT FOR COMMUNIST AGITATION

Ronald J. Rychlak

What Yad Vashem Reveals About the Jewish Sense of History

SELECTIVE MEMORY, COLLECTIVE GUILT

Paul Michael Ferguson

The Conscience of Croatia

STEPINAC, TITO & USTASHE

Ronald J. Rychlak

Pius XII as ‘Phayer’s Pope’

Vincent A. Lapomarda

The Coronation of the Prophet of Peace

GUEST COLUMN

Margherita Marchione

The Miracle of Christ in Dachau

Anne Barbeau Gardiner

A review of Christ in Dachau, or Christ Victorious

The Latest Skirmish in the Pius Wars...

The beatification process of Pope Pius XII should present no insurmountable obstacle to friendly Catholic-Jewish relations or Vatican-Israel alliances. But some don't see it that way.

Hitler’s Mad Plot to Sack the Vatican

James Bemis

Kurzman makes clear that the Nazis meant to crush Christianity and replace it with a new Nazi religion of the state.

Selected Quotes of Pope Pius XII

GUEST COLUMN

Margherita Marchione

The Christmas Addresses of Pope Pius XII

SQUARELY AGAINST HITLERISM

Charles J. Gangi

With God in Russia

GUEST COLUMN

Joseph P. Bonchonsky

'Righteous Among the Nations'

PIUS XII & YAD VASHEM

Margherita Marchione

The Commission That Couldn't Shoot Straight

THE VATICAN: GUILTY UNTIL PROVEN INNOCENT?

Dimitri Cavalli

Critics of Pope Pius XII's actions during the Holocaust put the Vatican in a position where it has to prove its innocence against every allegation.

Here We Go Again

Vincent A. Lapomarda

That Pius XII allegedly failed to speak out "unequivocally" in defense of the Jews is a theme that constantly emerges as an unproven assumption.

Not Hitler's Pope

Vincent A. Lapomarda

Review of Hitler, the War, and the Pope

What the Vatican Archives Really Say About Pius XII

Dimitri A. Cavalli

Review of Pius XII and the Second World War: According to the Archives of the Vatican

Why Pope Pius XII Was Right

THE HOLY SEE VS. THE THIRD REICH

Ronald J. Rychlak

Pius guided the Church with a combination of caution, courage, and compassion. In so doing, he lessened suffering, saved many lives, and even helped the Allies win.

The Moral Challenge of the Holocaust in 1998

OUR FALSE SENSE OF MORAL SUPERIORITY

Kevin M. Doyle