Records of Jews Who Sought Vatican Help During Holocaust to Go Public
About 6 million Jews were murdered in the Holocaust.
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Expert’s Latest Investigation Dispels Myths About Pius XII and Rome’s Jews
Eight different testimonies reveal how Pius XII asked at least 49 convents to hide and house Jews, and declared those convents to be extraterritorial areas under the authority of the Vatican, Oversteyns found.
Becoming God’s Sparks of Light: Poems Born in Bergen-Belsen
BOOK REVIEW: Poems Born in Bergen-Belsen by Menachem Z. Rosensaft, the Jewish son of Holocaust survivors, is a poetic journey of descent and ascent that confronts God in the very heart of the Holocaust.
How to Respond If Someone Asks, ‘Is God Mostly to Blame for the Holocaust?’
World War II and all of its hideous fruit is squarely the fault of humans, not God.
The Heroic Capuchin Friar Who Saved Thousands of Jews During World War II
Israel’s official memorial to the victims of the Holocaust, Yad Vashem, named Father Marie-Benoît ‘Righteous Among the Nations’ for his efforts during World War II.
Polish Catholic Family Killed by Nazis for Helping Jews on Path to Beatification
Józef and Wiktoria Ulma’s causes were launched in 2003 by the Pelplin Diocese, together with those of other Polish martyrs of World War II.
St. Maximilian Kolbe’s Martyrdom Tells True Story of Sacrifice
“Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.”
Gino Bartali: Champion Cyclist, Devout Catholic and Secret War Hero
Thirteen years after his death in 2000, Yad Vashem declared Gino Bartali “Righteous Among the Gentiles” for his heroism during World War II.
An Astonishing Miracle of Divine Mercy at Auschwitz
“Proclaim that mercy is the greatest attribute of God.”
Auschwitz Began With the Murder of a Single Innocent Man
As we mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, let us never forget the individual compromises with evil that brought it all about.
