Tag: World War II
Vatican decides to open secret archives relating to Pope Pius XII’s...
VATICAN CITY -- Declaring that the Catholic Church is unafraid of history, Pope Francis announced that documents in the Vatican Secret Archives relating to...
Sister Marie-Paule Willem earns Lumen Christi Award for service to the...
CHICAGO -- Sister Marie-Paule Willem, a Franciscan Missionary of Mary, who has been serving the poor in the U.S. and around the world for...
Onetime Polish war refugee collects history so the world won’t forget
WASHINGTON -- One of Julek Plowy's first memories as a young World War II Polish refugee in Mexico is eating raw onions like an...
Pope prints postcard illustrating the horror of war
VATICAN CITY -- As 2017 was drawing to a close, the horrors of war and people's yearnings for peace were on Pope Francis' mind...