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	Full Text of Abridged Version of 'Hitler's Pope,'by John Cornwell
		Pius XI and his new secretary of state, Pacelli, were determined that no accommodation be reached with Communists anywhere in the world -- this was the time of persecution of the church in Russia, Mexico, and later Spain - but totalitarian movements and regimes of the right were a different matter.
		Pius XII agreed to act as go-between for the plotters and the Allies.
		The church of Pius XII is reasserting itself in confirmation of a pyramidal church model: faith in the primacy of the man in the white robe dictating in solitude from the pinnacle.
	emperors-clothes.com /analysis/hitlerspope.htm (8503 words)

	Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust
		The Pope was born in 1876 in Rome as Eugenio Pacelli.
		Pius XII protested against the deportation of Jews and, when his protests were not heeded, he cabled again and again.
		Pope Pius XII ordered Jewish babies baptized by Catholics during the Holocaust not to be returned to their parents.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/anti-semitism/pius.html (2586 words)

	Pope Pius XII - A Verifiable Defense
		Pope Pius XII (born March 2, 1876; died October 9, 1958) was pope from 1939 until 1958.
		Pope Pius XII is identified by "Pacelli," which was his name as a Cardinal, before being elevated to the Papacy.
		In June,1944, Pius XII sent a telegram to Admiral Miklos Horthy, the ruler of Hungary, and was able to halt the planned deportation of 800,000 Jews from that country.
	members.aol.com /johnjrh/pius.html (4089 words)

	Pius XII
		Debate on the issue of the 'form' continued until 1947 when Pius XII determined for all future times just what the matter and the form for the Sacrament of Order was.
		Pius XII stated that 'the form consists of the words of the 'Preface,' of which these are essential and required for validity': 'Da, quaesumus, omnipotens Pater, in hos famulos tuos presbyterii dignitatem.
		It should be stressed that Pius XII in no way changed the rite - indeed, he stressed that the rite was to remain intact.
	www.wandea.org.pl /pius-xii.htm (448 words)

	Pope Pius XII Vicar of Christ Servant of God Deserving of Sainthood
		The historical record shows that Pope Pius XII, through his network of apostolic delegates throughout the world, was able to save the lives of thousands of Jews during the Holocaust.
		During World War II, 1939—45, and for nearly twenty years after, Pope Pius XII was almost universally regarded as a saintly man, a scholar, a man of peace, a tower of strength, and a compassionate defender and protector of all victims of the war and genocide that had drowned Europe in blood for six years.
		The overall effect was to replace the judgment of Pius XII as a great and good man with the judgment of him as a weak, cold, church bureaucrat.
	www.piusxiipope.info (961 words)

	Patron Saints Index: Venerable Pope Pius XII
		Appointed Apostolic Nuncio in Bavaria by Pope Benedict XV in 1917, and Apostolic Nuncio to the German Republic in June, 1920.
		Created cardinal on 16 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI, and appointed Secretary of State for Vatican City on 7 February 1930.
		from a homily by Venerable Pope Pius XII at the canonization of Saint Maria Goretti
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/pope0260.htm (1463 words)

	Pius XII, the Catholic Church & the Holocaust - Online Reference & Resources
		The Black Legend of Pius XII Was Invented by a Catholic: Mounier, by Sandro Magister.
		Pope Pius XII and the Jews, by Sr.
		A Question of Judgment: Pius XII & the Jews, by Dr. Joseph L. Lichten - former director of the International Affairs Department for the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, in response to the play The Deputy by Rolf Hochhuth.
	www.ratzingerfanclub.com /PiusXII (441 words)

	Pope Pius XII: Not a Nazi
		Pius XII was a highly active, energetic and zealous opponent of totalitarianism and oppression.
		Pope Pius XI issued the encyclical letter Mit Brennender Sorge in 1937 because he was then the ruling Pope; but it was Cardinal Pacelli, later Pius XII, who wrote it.
		The German Roman Catholic hierarchy thanked Pope Pius XI for the letter, which condemned racism and anti-Semitism roundly, and the Pope pointed to Cardinal Pacelli saying it was he had been responsible for it.
	www.angelfire.com /pa3/OldWorldBasic/PiusXII.htm (1351 words)

	Pope Pius XII
		Pius XII was not ignorant to Nazi ideology and knew very well what was happening in Germany regarding Jewish hatred and racial purism.
		In June, 1938 Father John LaFarge, an American priest, was assigned by the former Pope Pius XI (1922-1939) to compose "The Unity of Humankind".
		In the autumn of 1958, Pius XII was suffering from a bout of hiccups and on Oct 9, 1958, he died of a "circulatory phenomenon" at his summer palace, Castelgandolfo.
	www.archelaos.com /popes/details.aspx?id=299 (1649 words)

	Pope Pius XII (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Pope Pius XII was Bishop of Rome from 1939 to 1958.
		Pius XII wants the structure of economic society to be an inherent bulwark of freedom.
		Without the Christmas messages of Pius XII during the war years, and particularly those of 1941 and 1942 and that of 1944 on democracy, without the same pope's profound reflections on the state, economic and social affairs, the encyclical Pacem in Terris would be scarcely thinkable.
	www.shc.edu /theolibrary/resources/popes_pius12.htm (1482 words)

	Pope Pius XII coins
		After the war Pius was alarmed by the resurgence of Communism in Italy and in 1949 he excommunicated Italian Catholics who joined the Communist party.
		In retaliation for the political persecution of the church in Communist Eastern Europe, Pius excommunicated the political leaders of Yugoslavia, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Romania, and Poland.
		Pius had as only secretary of state Cardinal Luigi Maglione, and after his death in 1944 the pope acted as his own secretary of state.
	www.ilmarengo.com /vaticano/pio12/welcome.html (231 words)

	The world's top pope pius xii websites (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Venerable Pius XII, né Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Eugenio Pacelli (March 2, 1876 - October 9, 1958) was the Roman Catholic pope from March 2, 1939 to 1958.
		Pacelli was appointed Apostolic Nuncio in Bavaria by Pope Benedict XV in 1917, and Apostolic Nuncio to the German Weimar Republic in June, 1920.
		Pope Pius XII became a candidate for sainthood under Pope John Paul II in the 1990s.
	www.websbiggest.com /wiki-article-tab.cfm/pope_pius_xii (2014 words)

	Pope Pius XII (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Pope Pius XII was pope from 1939 until 1958.
		He was the papal nuncio in Munich and Berlin during the 1920s, and was appointed as Pope Pius XI's secretary of state in 1930.
		Pius XII also failed to publish the encyclical of Pius XI, Humani generis unitas (The Unity of the Human Race), after the death of Pius XI.
	hist.academic.claremontmckenna.edu /jpetropoulos/holocaust/piusxii.htm (322 words)

	Pope Pius XII and Our Lady (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Pius XII had a deep personal devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary and from early in his pontificate was frequent in promoting love and veneration to her among the faithful.
		Pius XII was instrumental in establishing the Feast of Mary's Queenship.
		Mary's royal dignity is parallel, although subordinate, and the Feast of the Queenship of Mary was instituted by Pope Pius XII and her queenship proclaimed with the encyclical letter, Ad coeli Reginam, promulgated on 11 October 1954.
	www.udayton.edu /mary/meditations/May98.html (477 words)

	Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust
		ope Pius XII was a diplomat and not a radical preacher.
		The voice of Pius XII is a lonely voice in the silence and darkness enveloping Europe this Christmas...
		Pope Pius expresses as passionately as any leader on our side the war aims of the struggle for freedom when he says that those who aim at building a new world must fight for free choice of government and religious order.
	users.binary.net /polycarp/piusxii.html (1534 words)

	Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights
		His article, "Pius XII and the Jews," was published in the February 26, 2001 issue of the Weekly Standard, and was reprinted in the August-September issue of Inside the Vatican, published in Rome.
		Pope Pius' alleged "silence," in the face of the worst Nazi atrocities, has led some of his harshest critics to accuse him of being a Nazi sympathizer or an anti-Semite.
		Moreover, in their persistent efforts to vilify Pius, and defame his memory, his detractors have largely dismissed or completely ignored Pinchas Lapide's seminal and comprehensive study that so conclusively documents the instrumental role played by Pope Pius XII in rescuing and sheltering Jews during the Holocaust.
	www.catholicleague.org /pius/dalin.htm (3803 words)

	Pius XII and the Holocaust
		Given how widespread the belief that Pius did not do enough is, these articles astounded me. What struck me most is that, first, many of the defenders of Pius XII are Jews who testify to what they know about Pius's actions.and, second, that it is Nazis who make the strongest argument that Pius was anti-Nazi.
		During Pope John Paul II's visit to the Middle East, almost every media piece raised the point that some were disturbed that John Paul II did not apologize for the Church's failure to act against the Holocaust.
		Pius XII had already prepared the text of a public protest against the persecution of the Jews.
	members.aol.com /cmcginmd/PiusXII_Holocaust.htm (2378 words)

	Defending Pope Pius XII
		For example, during the Nazi occupation of Rome, there is ample documentation that Pope Pius XII was personally responsible for saving the lives of close to five thousands Roman Jews, sheltering them in the Vatican and in the numerous monasteries and convents throughout the city.
		Pope Leo X (1513-1521) repealed the obligation of Jews to wear badges, a precursor to the Nazi requirement of the infamous Yellow Star.
		Pius XII and the late Pope John Paul II are great examples of those whom Jews identify as "righteous gentiles"; those who never failed to act and to speak out in the defense of Judaism and Jews.
	www.canadafreepress.com /2005/caruba081005.htm (764 words)

	Catholic Pages Directory: » The Church » The Pope » Pope Pius XII
		Charity of Pope Pius XII An excerpt from Before the Dawn, the autobiography of Eugenio Zolli, the Chief Rabbi of Rome during the Nazi Occupation who converted to Catholicism, about the deep respect he has for Pope Pius XII's work during World War II.
		Pope Pius XII and the Jews by Sr Margherita Marchione.
		Pope Pius XII has been unfairly blamed over the past fifty years: for not having denounced Hitler publicly, for his perceived inaction against the Nazis, and for his failure to help the Jews.
	www.catholic-pages.com /dir/pius12.asp (563 words)

	Pope Pius XII and Hitler
		Pius did not give his support to the Allies until US officials told him they wanted total victory and became likely that they would get it.
		In late 1942 the Pope began advising German and Hungarian bishops that it would be to their ultimate political advantage to go on record as speaking out against the massacre of Jews (Schoenberg, p.5).
		The German ambassador to the Vatican complained that Pius was clearly speaking on behalf of the Jews.
	oak.cats.ohiou.edu /~db387497/esp/PopePiusXIIandHitler.htm (2098 words)

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		"The voice of Pius XII is a lonely voice in the silence and darkness enveloping Europe this Christmas..He is about the only ruler left on the Continent of Europe who dares to raise his voice at all".
		During the second world war, Pope Pius XII was lauded for his singular efforts to halt the carnage.
		That Pius XII was silent in the face of the Holocaust; that he did little to help the Jews; that he was in fact a pro-German if not pro-Nazi; that underneath it all he was anti-Semite - are all monstrous calumnies that now seem to pass for accepted wisdom.
	www.al-bushra.org /vatican/indefense.htm (973 words)

	EIPS - Historical Documents Reveal Former Pope’s Plans
		Four months after Germany was defeated in the Second World War, Pope Pius XII asked United States general, Dwight Eisenhower not to stand in the way of attempts to create a new majority Roman Catholic country from Austria and parts of Germany.
		Pope Pius XII who was accused of being an anti-Jewish churchman, sought a new central European state dominated by Roman Catholics, to be led by Archduke Otto, heir to the Hapsburg throne in Austria.
		One must remember that already the Pope has the unique privilege of being the only religious leader to be able to address the United Nations Assembly, having full rights to speak at its meetings and John Paul II is the most political Pope of recent times.
	www.ianpaisley.org /article.asp?ArtKey=docs (1080 words)

	Amazon.com: Pius XII and the Second World War: According to the Archives of the Vatican: Books: Pierre Blet,Lawerence ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Blet makes it abundantly clear that Pius XII was an informed and eloquent foe of Nazism, and directed Church activity in furtherance of saving innocent Jewish lives from what he deemed to be the unmitigated evil of Nazism.
		This work makes it clear that Pius XII was deeply affected by the plight of the Jews, and believed he was acting prudently in their defense.
		Pius XII is shown to be the hero he truly was - a holy man of God, doing the best that could be expected incredibly difficult circumstances.
	www.amazon.com /Pius-XII-Second-World-War/dp/0809105039 (2487 words)

	pope pius xii
		Pope Pius XII’s pontificate stretched from 1939 —; the eve of World War II — through 1958.
		A rash of recent books and magazine articles have accused Pius XII of not doing enough to curb the Nazi tide of death and destruction, especially in connection with the Jewish Holocaust.
		The author, in the book Yours Is a Precious Witness, traces the role of Pius XII and the Church in aiding many Italians who attempted to rescue Jews from capture by the Nazis by opening the doors of convents, monasteries and papal buildings where many were protected.
	www.catholicherald.com /eddesk/02ed/ed021010.htm (510 words)

	WorldNetDaily: Catholic-bashers and Pius' defenders
		In 1940, the pope granted an audience to Joachim von Ribbentrop, who chastised him for siding with the Allies –; at which Pius XII began to read to Hitler's foreign minister a list of Nazi atrocities.
		After hearing the pope's Christmas address of 1941, the Times wrote: "The voice of Pius XII is a lonely voice in the silence and darkness enveloping Europe this Christmas.
		Pope Benedict XVI should proceed with the canonization of Pius XII, and terminate "dialogues" with men who look on dialogue only as a methodology of moral shakedown.
	www.worldnetdaily.com /news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=44329 (951 words)

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