Pius XII and the Holocaust: The secret story of the great rescue

A documentary which corrects false understandings of this pope's war record. This investigative documentary deserves to be shown widely in parishes to correct the myth that Pope Pius XII was inactive in the face of the persecution of Jews. Running time: 26 mins. Using rare archive footage and interviews with witnesses and experts, the film shows the steps Pius took to protect the persecuted. If you want to learn more about Pius XII and the issues raised in this DVD, the CTS bookshop in London stocks various books on the subject including those by Margherita Marchione and Martin Gilbert; mail order is also available.