How Pope Benedict XV and Holy See Tried to Stop Armenian Genocide
German author and researcher Michael Hesemann discusses the Vatican’s efforts to bring an end to the killings of Armenian Christians carried out by the Ottoman Empire.
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Vatican Archives Shed Light on Holy See's Activity During the Armenian Genocide
According to La Civiltà Cattolica, the Holy See 'mobilized a continual flow of financial aid and supplies in an era when there were no other international humanitarian organizations beyond the Red Cross and the Near East relief [organization].'
Paul VI: Dante ‘Embraces Heaven and Earth, Mystery of God and Affairs of Men’
Blessed Paul VI, along with predecessor Benedict XV, had great esteem for the Italian poet, whose 750th birthday is this year.
Lusitania Tragedy Remembered: How Did the Vatican Respond to the Ocean Liner’s Sinking?
The vessel’s sinking nearly 100 years shifted public opinion in the United States and propelled it toward joining England in World War I.
