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January 8, 2017

The bishop who stood up to Hitler explored in new book

The book tells the story of Blessed Clemens August Graf von Galen, the bishop, who was a thorn in the side of the Nazis during their reign in Germany.

Adolph Hitler rose to power in January 1933. Later that year, Fr. Clemens August Graf von Galen was appointed bishop of Münster.

Published in International
December 27, 2016

The astonishing secret history of the Pope who fought Hitler

Pope Pius XII had a secret plan to overthrow Germany's Adolf Hitler during World War Two.

WASHINGTON – Pope Pius XII's secret support for the attempted overthrow of Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler is the subject of a recent book that draws on wartime documents and interviews with the American intelligence agent who wrote them.

Published in International