A hand of peace Pope Pius XII & the Holocaust

A hand of peace Pope Pius XII & the Holocaust / a Salt + Light Television production ; producer, Gita Hosek ; written, produced & directed by David Naglieri ; directed & edited by Richard Valenti.

"An important contribution to the robust and timely debate that has arisen surrounding Pius's wartime record. Featuring interviews with world renowned Holocaust historian Sir Martin Gilbert; the Jesuit historian and postulator Fr. Peter Gumpel; author and ardent Pius defender Sr. Margherit...

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Corporate Authors: Salt + Light Television (Television network), Ignatius Press
Other Authors: Gilbert, Martin, 1936-2015, Gumpel, Peter, Marchione, Margherita, Naglieri, David, Hosek, Gita, Valenti, Richard, Cate, Herrie ten, Roy, Ed
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [San Francisco] : Ignatius Press, [2009]
Subjects:
Pius > XII, > Pope, > 1876-1958 > Relations with Jews.
Catholic Church > Relations > Judaism.
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.
Popes.
Documentary television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Religious television programs.
Videos > Dinand.
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Summary:"An important contribution to the robust and timely debate that has arisen surrounding Pius's wartime record. Featuring interviews with world renowned Holocaust historian Sir Martin Gilbert; the Jesuit historian and postulator Fr. Peter Gumpel; author and ardent Pius defender Sr. Margherita Marchione, M.P.F., Ph. D., this gripping documentary explores the difficult choices Pius XII faced during the Second World War, and provides convincing proof that his bold, yet discreet, prophetic 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 50 years"--Container.
Item Description:Videodisc release of a 2008 television program.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (55 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD ; NTSC; region 1.
Audience:MPAA: Not rated.
Production Credits:Camera, Wally Tello, George Hosek, and Ed Roy.
ISBN:9781586174019
1586174010
Participant or Performer:Narrator, Herrie ten Cate.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:"Copy-protected."--Container.

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