Roncalli in the Second World War: Peace Initiatives, the Greek Famine and the Persecution of the Jews

Apostolic delegate in Turkey and Greece and archbishop of Messambria from January 1935 to December 1944, Angelo Roncalli was confronted from 1939 to 1944 with extraordinary situations of human suffering. His response to some of the challenges has received little attention. Yet both public and privat...

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Main Author: Hoffmann, Peter (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 1989
In: The journal of ecclesiastical history
Year: 1989, Volume: 40, Issue: 1, Pages: 74-99
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Summary:Apostolic delegate in Turkey and Greece and archbishop of Messambria from January 1935 to December 1944, Angelo Roncalli was confronted from 1939 to 1944 with extraordinary situations of human suffering. His response to some of the challenges has received little attention. Yet both public and private archives contain materials sufficient to throw considerable light on Roncalli's activities during those years.
ISSN:1469-7637
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of ecclesiastical history
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S0022046900035430