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November 28, 2012

Late Italian cardinal honoured for rescuing Jews during Holocaust 

Cardinal Elia Dalla Costa's name will be engraved on the Wall of Honour in the Garden of the Righteous at Yad Vashem in recognition for the role he played in a widespread network set up to rescue Jews following the Nazi occupation of Italy.

JERUSALEM - The late archbishop of Florence, Italian Cardinal Elia Dalla Costa, has been recognized as Righteous Among the Nations by the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem for the role he played in a widespread network set up to rescue Jews following the Nazi occupation of Italy.

Published in International