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  • Pope Benedict will not visit Israeli museum which denigrates Pius XII

    03/08/2009 5:04:58 AM PDT · by GonzoII · 85 replies · 1,488+ views
    CatholicNewsAgency ^ | Rome, Italy, Mar 7, 2009
    Pope Benedict will not visit Israeli museum which denigrates Pius XII Pope Benedict XVI Rome, Italy, Mar 7, 2009 / 07:18 pm (CNA).- The Israeli ambassador to the Holy See on Friday said that Pope Benedict XVI will not visit Israel’s Holocaust Museum which accuses Pope Pius XII of inaction on the Holocaust. The news comes as a researcher announced on Friday that he had discovered a message from Pius XII that ordered monasteries to give refuge to Jews. During the Pope’s May 8-15 trip, the pontiff will attend a memorial ceremony at the Yad Vasdhem site but will not visit...