The Vatican has been trying for years to debunk the idea that its vaunted secret archives are all that secret: It has opened up the files of controversial World War II-era Pope Pius XII to ...
The pope declared that part of the archives and library be moved to a building on extraterritorial Vatican property at the ...
The Vatican Archives Papal Letters Registers on CD-ROM consist of digital image reproductions of the manuscript registers of papal letters housed in the Archivio Segreto Vaticano. The registers ...
The Vatican itself has long insisted that Pius ... The Church opened its secret files on Pius’s archives to historians in 2020, but by publishing its Jewish-related files online, it opens ...
For centuries, it has been held that the ideas and movement for the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade came from ...
Curiously, it was Italy’s Jews who first led me to work in the Vatican archives and triggered my interest in papal politics. A colleague of mine, Steve Hughes, an American historian of Italy, asked me ...
The Vatican has opened its archives on the wartime papacy of Pius XII, kept secret for decades amid accusations that he turned a blind eye to the Holocaust. Critics say Pius XII, sometimes ...
The Vatican Film Library is open to all members of the Saint ... must be directed to the libraries or archives that hold the original materials. See: ...