There have been 12 popes named Pius; the first (Pope St. Pius I) in the second century; the latest (Pope Pius XII) reigning from 1939 to 1958. Popes named Pius have seen the Church through tumultuous ...
When in 1943 1,260 Italian Jews were rounded up by the Nazis within earshot of Rome’s Vatican City, Pope Pius XII did not lift a finger in protest. The Pope was well-informed about the likely fate of ...
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