1. Segreteria di Stato

• Archives of the Secretariat of State

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• 03
• English
• Unavailable.
• Updated 6 years ago

1. O.30 - Documentation regarding the Jews of Austria, mainly during the Holocaust period

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• O.30/164
• English, Hebrew
• pages 1 Official documentation Research article Article Original
• Updated 10 years ago

Article which appeared in the Swiss newspaper, "Freies Volk", regarding the attitude of the Catholic Church in Austria towards the German Third Reich during the Nazi period, 13 July 1945 A firm stand taken by Catholic groups against Nazi ideology and the Nazi regime in contradiction of the Loyalty Declaration to the Nazi party made by Cardinal Theodor Innizer and five bishops in Austria.

1. P.13 - Archive of Benjamin Sagalowitz , head of the press agency of the Union of Jewish Communities in Switzerland, 1929-1969

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3689846
• English, Hebrew
• 1937-1965
• Original Typewritten copy פוטוקופיה 100 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: Articles regarding the hostile approach of the Nazi authorities towards the Catholic Church, 1937-1965 In the file: - Survey that appeared in the "Apologetische Blaetter", journal published by the "Apologetics Institute of the Popular Catholic Association" in Switzerland (pp. 2-9); -Survey presented in the "Centre De Documentation" bi-monthly bulletin, Paris (pp. 20-81); - Articles that appeared in "Frankfurter Rundschau" and "Zuercher Woche" regarding the play, "The Deputy", by Rolf Hochhuth (p.88); - Confidential letter sent to Guertner, the German Minister of...

1. P.13 - Archive of Benjamin Sagalowitz , head of the press agency of the Union of Jewish Communities in Switzerland, 1929-1969

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3689908
• English, Hebrew
• 1940-1962
• Original Typewritten copy
• Updated 6 years ago

Benjamin Sagalowitz Archive: The position of the Protestant and the Catholic Churches in Switzerland regarding antisemitism, 1940-1962 In the file are articles and quotes from newspapers and various journals, among them: - "Sueddeutche Zeitung", 20 November 1960 (p. 4); - "Das Aufgebot", 26 June 1947 (p. 13) and 13 June 1946 (p. 15); - "Vaterland", 16 December 1944 (pp. 20-22); - Article by C.D.: "Can One be Swiss, Christian and an Antisemite?", published in "Journal et Feuille d'Avis du Valais et de Sion" (p. 30); - "Luzerner Neueste Nachrichten",16 January 1946 (p. 42) and 17 January 1946...

• Archivio Storico Diocesano di Modena-Nonantola
• 01
• English
• Unavailable.
• Updated 6 years ago

The Opera Pia del Catecumeno offered help to baptised Jews and Jews converted to Catholicism.

• Collection of Document Copies

• Lietuvos Centrinis Valstybės Archyvas
• F. 1742
• English, Lithuanian
• 1916-1947
• 2 subfonds and 47 files. Parts of the documents are handwritten. Some files are microfilmed and some consist of photographs, maps, drawings.
• Updated 2 years ago

USHMM: "material on resistance and rescue in Lithuania". Copies of documents concerning the annihilation of Jews in town of Vilnius and region, Nazi propaganda, anti-Nazi movement, position of the Catholic Church during WWII; documentation and correspondence between embassies (interwar period); copies of agreements between USSR and Germany; documentation regarding diplomatic relations; copies (microfilmed) of the monographs and studies by M. Jaloveckis "Lenkijos sodybos. Kaimo sodybų architektūra ir statiniai" ("Dwor Polski. Architekci į budowniczowie siedzib wiejskich") and "Lenkijos Respu...

• Wiener Holocaust Library
• WL536a
• English
• 1930-1949
• c183 frames
• Updated 2 years ago

This collection of correspondence and personal papers of Letitia Fairfield, a prominent Catholic doctor and lawyer, deal in the main with subject of compulsory sterilisation, in particular in relation to the Nazi eugenics policy; and to the views of the Catholic Church on the subject.

1. Segreteria di Stato
2. Archivio della Congregazione degli Affari Ecclesiastici Straordinari

• 1939 War

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• Guerra 1939
• English
• 1939-1945
• Not available.
• Updated 6 years ago

1. O.23 - Gilbert Collection: Documentation written by senior Nazi war criminals in detention during the Nuremberg Trials

• Moelders, Werner: Outline of Program for Abolition of Christianity

• ארכיון יד ושם / Yad Vashem Archives
• 3727022
• English, Hebrew
• 1941-1945
• Typewritten 3 pages/frames
• Updated 6 years ago

Letter from Werner Moelders to the Chaplain of the Wehrmacht Lang, and a program for the abolition of the Christian faith - Letter from Werner Moelders to a Wehrmacht chaplain, expressing his Catholic faith (the text is identical to an English propaganda forgery); - Outline of a program to abolish the Christian faith and church.

• District Office Ružomberok

• Štátny archív v Žiline, pracovisko Archív Liptovský Mikuláš
• 20911
• English
• 1923-1945
• Updated 7 years ago

Fonds of the District Office Ružomberok, as the state administration body at the regional level, contains the documents concerning political, economic, cultural and social situation in this district during the period 1923 – 1945. Fond contains various particular information about the history of Jews before 1938 and mainly during the period of the Hlinka Slovak People´s Party regime (1938 – 1945) when the anti-Semitic measures came in force and Jewish community was systematically persecuted. Documents provide with numerous information about the gradual limiting of rights of Jews in Slovakia ...

• Secretariat of State of the Holy See

• Archivio Segreto Vaticano
• 01
• English
• Updated 6 years ago

The fonds contains documentation produced by the Secretariat of State and its different departments.

• Records of the Hungarian Embassy in the Vatican, 1920-1944

• Magyar Nemzeti Levéltár Országos Levéltára
• MNL OL K 105
• English
• 1920-1944
• 46 fasc., 40 vols., 6,99 linear metres
• Updated 10 years ago

The Hungarian Embassy in the Vatican was established in 1920 and represented the Hungarian state at the Holy See. It was neither a representative of the Hungarian churches, nor of the Roman Catholic Church and was therefore not a person belonging to the Church. He was sent by the Head of the Hungarian State and worked for the Foreign Ministry. The Ambassador was accredited at the Papacy, had to be reaccredited by each new Pope and had a canonical adviser as his aide. His main role was to represent the church policies of the Hungarian government, prepare the visits of Hungarian statesmen and...