Pope Pius XII: history comes to his defence

If you've been following the case of Pope Pius XII and efforts to slander him for not doing enough to save persecuted Jews during the Second World War, you'll want to check out this article in the March 10 New American. It's a solid account of his work and attempts to smear him that began in the 1960s. After several years during which the popular viewpoint was that the Pope didn't do enough to come to the aid of Jews during the Holocaust, the scale is now tipping -- heavily -- in his favour.