CWN reports. Of course, they do not represent all Jews, but certain leaders have cared to opine venomously on this particular exercise the Supreme Pontiff’s charism of sanctifying the Catholic flock. The sad irony is that the “scientific” investigation some of them are calling for has been accomplished, and the verdict is in Pius’ favor. They’re either behind the times or in denial of the true verdict of history.
On the other hand, Robert Moynihan relates the sentiments of Mr. Gary Krupp, an American Jewish businessman, who has defended Pius XII’s wartime record against the claims of progressive Catholics and his own co-religionists alike:
“I received a call from Rome just now to inform me that the Holy Father proclaimed Pius XII as venerable,” Krupp emailed to me this morning. “Congratulations to all of you for the hard work over the years to right a terrible wrong perpetrated by the historical revisionists.”
