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- Pontiff-to-be helped rescue thousands of Hungary’s Jews
JERUSALEM — Newly discovered records document the role of Monsignor Angelo Roncalli, a Vatican diplomat in Istanbul during World War II who later became Pope John XXIII, in helping rescue thousands of Hungarian Jews from the Holocaust. They also lend weight to arguments that Pope Pius XII, who was pontiff during the war, failed to […]