RELIGION & ETHICS
31 October 2007
Wednesday 31 October 2007 15:45-16:00 (Radio 4 FM)
Prof Eamon Duffy presents a series on ten great pontiffs.
Pius XII was elected six months before the start of the Second World War, and his response to that conflict has dogged his reputation. Struggling to remain impartial, Pius failed, in the eyes of many, to speak out strongly enough against the Holocaust. But has history judged him fairly?
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