Swedish Nun Canonized by Catholic Church for Hiding Jews in Convent During WWII | Algemeiner.com
A Swedish nun who hid Jews in her convent in Rome during World War II was canonized as a saint by Pope Francis at the Vatican on Sunday, Radio Free Europe reported. According to the report, Maria Elizabeth Hesselblad, who died in Rome in April 1957, was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2000, and was recognized in 2004 by Yad Vashem – Israel’s main Holocaust museum — as one of the Righteous Among the Nations. In 2015, the […]
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