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Soldier of Christ, the life of Pope Pius XII, Robert A. Ventresca

Label
Soldier of Christ, the life of Pope Pius XII, Robert A. Ventresca
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Soldier of Christ
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
792887482
Responsibility statement
Robert A. Ventresca
Sub title
the life of Pope Pius XII
Summary
Documents the life of the controversial pope, discussing his religious upbringing, his work as a papal diplomat, his responses to the persecution of the Jews during World War II, and his appointment of church officials in China, India, and Africa
Table Of Contents
Pius war -- Black nobility and papal Rome -- Diplomat's vocation -- Conflict and compromise -- Tremendous responsibility -- War and Holocaust -- New world order -- Universal pope -- Virtuous life?
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