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Vatican publishing house highlights Catholics who opposed Hitler

March 18, 2024

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CWN Editor's Note: Libreria Editrice Vaticana, the Vatican publishing house, has published La Lama e la Croce [The Blade and the Cross], a work by journalist and pacifist Francesco Comina that offers profiles of Catholics who opposed the Nazi regime.

Among the Catholics discussed by Comina was Father Max Josef Metzger (1887-1944), who was officially recognized as a martyr by Pope Francis on March 14.

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