Overview
- Summary
- Discusses the "debate that has arisen surrounding Pius's wartime record. Featuring interviews with...Holocaust historian Sir Martin Gilbert; the Jesuit historian and postulator Fr. Peter Gumpel; author...Sr. Margherita Marchione...this...documentary explores the difficult choices Pius XII faced during the Second World War, and [argues]...that his actions saved tens of thousands of Jewish lives and paved the way for a new era of Catholic-Jewish relations that have deepened over the past [fifty] years."--Container.
- Variant Title
- Pope Pius XII & the Holocaust
Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust - Format
- Video
- Published
- Toronto, Ont. : Salt + Light Television, [2008]
©2008 - Notes
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Executive producer, Thomas Rosica ; written, produced and directed by David Naglieri.
DVD format.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Keywords & Subjects
- Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Judaism--Relations--Catholic Church. World War, 1939-1945--Religious aspects--Catholic Church. National socialism and religion. Christianity and antisemitism--History--20th century. Documentary films. Video recordings. Pius--XII,--Pope,--1876-1958--Relations with Jews. Catholic Church--Relations--Judaism.
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