Ravenna, Eloisa

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• The Nuncio in Budapest Rotta to Cardinal Maglione

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 1631/39, Rap. nr. 2159/39
• English
• 1939
• Updated 6 years ago

Rotta writes to Maglione in order to suggest that the Holy See should not interfere with Hungarian authorities about a future racial law in that country, since the Roman-Catholic primate of Hungary himself is going to deal with it.

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• The Nuncio in Budapest Rotta to Cardinal Maglione

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 2481/39, Rap. nr. 2264/39
• English
• 1939
• Updated 6 years ago

Rotta informs Maglione that the Upper House of the Hungarian Parliament found an agreement on the anti-Jewish project of law, and approved discussed amendment. Also, Rotta says that the Lower House should approve the same text on the 3rd of May, and that the Parliament should be dissolved on the 4th of May.

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• The Nuncio in Budapest Rotta to Cardinal Maglione

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 2151/39, Rap. nr. 2223/39
• English
• 1939
• Updated 6 years ago

Rotta informs Maglione that the Upper House of the Hungarian Parliament discussed the anti-Jewish project of law. Cardinal Primate Serédi and bishop Glattfelder took part into the discussions and spoke in favour of the Jews.

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• Nuncio in Madrid Cicognani to Cardinal Maglione

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 5768/40, tel. nr. 149
• English
• 1940
• Unavailable.
• Updated 6 years ago

Cicognani informs Maglione that the Spanish Government will grant transit visas to Non-Aryans. If Non-Aryans want to board in Portugal, they previously need to have the required permission.

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• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 527/40, Rap. nr. 22270/66
• Italian
• 1940
• Updated 6 years ago

Aloisi Masella informs Maglione about the requirements in order to grant a visa to non-Aryan German Catholics, namely about the amount to be paid, which is 20 000 pounds (and not 20 000 golden pounds). This pecuniary contribution may also be waived.

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• The Nuncio in Santiago Laghi to Cardinal Maglione

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 1984/40, Nr. 93
• English
• 1940
• Updated 6 years ago

Laghi informs Maglione that the former and the archbishop of Santiago Mgr. Caro were interrogated by the Tribunal because they had asked to let some Jews enter the country.

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• The Nuncio in France Valeri to Cardinal Maglione

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 9309/40, Rap. nr. 903/96
• English
• 1940
• Updated 6 years ago

Valeri informs Maglione about recent changes in French politics. He says that the legal status of the Jews in France will soon be modified. Some French Jews already lost their nationality, e.g. Robert de Rotschild [sic].

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• The Nuncio in France Valeri to Cardinal Maglione

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 8007/41, Rap. nr. 3320/538
• English
• 1941
• Updated 6 years ago

Valeri relates to Maglione his meeting with Pétain. Valeri and Pétain discussed French anti-Jewish legislation.

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• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 4704/45, Rap. nr. 9062
• English
• 1941
• Updated 6 years ago

Borgongini Duca relates to Maglione his meeting with Farinacci and Galeazzo Ciano. They had a quarrel about Jews in the Vatican, and the status of baptised Jews.

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• The Nuncio in Italy Borgongini Duca to Cardinal Maglione

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 2603/39, Rap. nr. 6887
• English
• 1939
• Updated 6 years ago

Borgongini Duca reports Maglione about the project of law forbidding the Jews the practice of some professions. Borgongini Duca says that he spoke in favour of baptised Jews with the Direttore Generale dei Culti dott. Montecchi, who promised to inform minister Buffarini.

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• The Nuncio in Italy Borgongini Duca to Cardinal Maglione

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 1986/42, Rap. nr. 10366
• English
• 1942
• Updated 6 years ago

Borgongini Duca reports to Maglione his meeting with the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Galeazzo Ciano. Borgongini Duca protested against antisemitic and anticlerical articles appeared on the Italian newspaper "Regime Fascista".

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• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 4150/39, Rap. nr 6973
• English
• 1939
• One paper minute.
• Updated 6 years ago

Borgongini Duca informs Maglione about his visit to the Italian Direzione Generale dei Culti about the law forbidding the Jews several professions. The Director-General said that demands from the Holy See could not be adopted.

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• The Nuncio in Italy Borgongini Duca to Cardinal Maglione

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 5425/39, Rap. nr. 7145
• English
• 1939
• Updated 6 years ago

Borgongini Duca reports Maglione about the talk he had together with Tacchi Venturi with Buffarini in favour of converted-to-Catholicism Italian Jews.

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• The Nuncio in Italy Borgongini Duca to Cardinal Maglione

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• Rap nr 7118 minute
• English
• 1939
• Not Specified.
• Updated 6 years ago

Borgongini Duca informs Maglione about Italian racial laws, namely about the possibility that the Italian Minister of Interior has to take decisions on the aryanity of a given person.

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• Father Hecht to Cardinal Maglione

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 4737/40, orig.
• English
• 1940
• Unavailable.
• Updated 6 years ago

Hecht, charged by Raphaelsverein, informs Maglione that a person from Prague, now living in Bordighera (Italy), is fraudulently selling Brazilian emigration visas, even to non-Catholics and non-Baptised. Dall'Acqua says that he spoke with Mr Dutra, secretary of the Brazilian embassy, who declared that that person is unknown by the embassy. Tardini suggests to inform both the Brazilian embassy and the Raphaelsverein about the forgery.

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• Father Tacchi Venturi to Cardinal Maglione

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 1523/39
• English
• 1939
• Updated 6 years ago

Tacchi Venturi reports to Maglione about his meeting with Mussolini. They discussed about the status of converted-to-Catholicism Italians of Jewish origins and their children. The annexe is the list of proposal presented by Tacchi Venturi to Mussolini. Tacchi Venturi suggests: - to let mixed marriages whose engagement was earlier to the promulgation of the racial laws; - to let non-State schools hire those who converted before the promulgation of the racial laws; - to let mixed families have Christian servants.

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• Father Tacchi Venturi to Cardinal Maglione

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 4363/40, orig.
• English
• 1940
• Unavailable.
• Updated 6 years ago

Tacchi Venturi writes cardinal Maglione that he was informed by the director-general Demography and Race that the new racial law is inconsistent about baptised children from mixed marriages. The director-general is preparing an amendment which will state that all baptised children from mixed marriages will be considered Aryans regardless of the date of the baptism, and asks for the support of the Holy See.

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• Father Tacchi Venturi to Cardinal Maglione

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 6390/40, orig.
• English
• 1940
• Unavailable.
• Updated 6 years ago

Tacchi Venturi informs Maglione that the Italian Direzione Generale Demografia e Razza is willing to present to the Duce an amendment to racial laws permitting a Non-Aryan to work among Aryans if he his the only source of income of the whole family.

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• Secretary-general of Sankt Raphaelsverein Grösser to Cardinal Maglione

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 1765/40, orig.
• English
• 1940
• Not available.
• Updated 6 years ago

Grösser reports Maglione his meeting with the secretary of the Brazilian Embassy to Germany Aranha Pereira. The discussed whether the following categories could be granted a visa to Brazil: - non-Aryan German Catholics who lost their German passport; - mixed families; - non-Aryan German Protestants.

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• Notes by the Secretariat of State

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• A.E.S. 6729/40, orig.
• English
• 1940
• Unavailable.
• Updated 6 years ago

The Secretary of the « Raphaelsverein » at Hamburg asked the Secretariat of State which is the opinion of the Holy See about the project of sending Jewish settlers to Alaska. Mgr Dell'Acqua said that the Holy See cannot be involved.