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Letter Found in Vatican Archives Confirms Church Was Told About Death Camps (www.nytimes.com)

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The newly discovered letter, written by a German Jesuit to Pope Pius XII’s personal secretary, suggests that the pope knew of Hitler’s atrocities but chose to remain silent.

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[–] Aurenkin@sh.itjust.works 35 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Come on, cut them some slack. They definitely don't sit idly by all the time. Sometimes they actively participate or even instigate!

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