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    Bombing of Rome in World War II (category 1944 in Vatican City)
    Rome. However, Vatican City was bombed on at least two occasions during the war, once on November 5, 1943, and once on March 1, 1944. There are varying...
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    1876 – 9 October 1958) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 2 March 1939 until his death in October 1958. Before his...
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    Vol. 8. pp. 746–747. "Le cardinal Maglione au délégué apostolique à Londres Godfrey. Vatican, 14 January 1944. Tél. nr. 501 (A.E.S. 754144)". Actes et Documents...
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    1°02′28″E / 45.9280°N 1.0410°E / 45.9280; 1.0410 Oradour-sur-Glane On 10 June 1944, four days after D-Day, the village of Oradour-sur-Glane in Haute-Vienne...
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  • Corpus Mysticum (category 1944 non-fiction books)
    developed (or rehabilitated) at Vatican II. Corpus Mysticum: Essai sur L'Eucharistie et l’Église au moyen âge (Paris, 1944) English Translation: Corpus Mysticum:...
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  • Italian Jews during the war. He hid Michael Tagliacozzo on Vatican property in 1943 and 1944, when the Nazis were rounding up Italian Jews and was recognised...
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    Ustaše. Pavelić fled to Austria before obtaining a false passport from the Vatican and escaping to Argentina, where he continued to engage in fascist activities...
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    Henri de Lubac (category Participants in the Second Vatican Council)
    writings and doctrinal research played a key role in shaping the Second Vatican Council. Henri de Lubac was born in Cambrai to an ancient noble family...
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  • Ce Jésus qu'on appelle Christ: Retraite au Vatican en 1970 ("This Jesus We Call Christ: Retreat to the Vatican in 1970", 1970) Les Cieux ouverts: chronique...
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  • Worker-priest (category Christian organizations established in 1944)
    Worker-priest (French: Prêtre ouvrier, Prêtres au travail) was a missionary initiative by the French Catholic Church in particular for priests to take...
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    communications from Colonel-General Ludwig Beck in the lead up to the 1944 July Plot. The Vatican considered Müller to be a representative of Colonel-General von...
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    Ignatius Joseph III Yonan (category 1944 births)
    III Yonan (or Younan, Syriac: ܐܓܢܛܝܘܣ ܝܘܣܦ ܬܠܝܬܝܐ ܝܘܢܢ, born November 15, 1944) is the Syriac Catholic Patriarch of Antioch and all the East of the Syriacs...
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    Italian Peninsula, within Lazio (Latium), along the shores of the Tiber. Vatican City (the smallest country in the world) is an independent country inside...
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  • Suttner Hilde Krahl The Pride of St. Louis Dizzy Dean Dan Dailey Procès au Vatican Thérèse of Lisieux France Descaut The Secret Conclave Pope Pius X Henri...
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  • of religious skepticism during and after the Enlightenment. The Second Vatican Council in the 1960s introduced the most significant changes to Catholic...
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    capitaine de Hautecloque au général Leclerc?, Editions Complexe, 2000, p.243 Mesquida, Evelyn (2011). La Nueve, 24 août 1944 : ces Républicains espagnols...
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    14 September 2006., Catholic Herald. Retrieved 1 May 2007. "Vatican news release". Vatican.va. 19 October 2003. Archived from the original on 19 August...
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    Luigi Ventura (category 1944 births)
    investigation by French authorities for sexual crimes. In July 2019, the Vatican lifted his diplomatic immunity to allow him to face criminal charges. He...
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    Marcel Lefebvre (category Participants in the Second Vatican Council)
    Brief History of Vatican II. Orbis Books. Roy-Lysencourt, Philippe (2014), Les Membres du Coetus Internationalis Patrum au Concile Vatican II: Inventaire...
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    Society of Saint Pius X (category Second Vatican Council)
    Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre. Lefebvre was a leading traditionalist at the Second Vatican Council with the Coetus Internationalis Patrum and Superior General of...
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    Jean-Pierre Ricard (category 1944 births)
    Jean-Pierre Ricard (born 26 September 1944) is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who was Archbishop of Bordeaux from 2001 to 2019. He has been a...
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    Germany. Before becoming pope, Cardinal Pacelli served as a Vatican diplomat in Germany and as Vatican Secretary of State under Pius XI. His role during the...
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    in force).[citation needed] The Vatican City was also bound by the Lateran Treaty with Italy, requiring the Vatican and the Holy See to remain politically...
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  • vote, becoming the first president to be reelected in El Salvador since 1944. February 6 – Former President of Chile Sebastián Piñera dies in a helicopter...
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    Albert, returned to Belgium on 22 July 1950. In 1958, Albert went to the Vatican to witness the coronation of Pope John XXIII. At a reception at the Belgian...
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    entre l'Est et l'Ouest 1944-1949: neutralité et embargo, de la guerre au Pacte Atlantique, L'Harmattan, 1991, 311 p. Le Vatican, l'Europe et le Reich de...
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  • Turkestan, officially the East Turkestan Republic, existed from November 12, 1944 to December 22, 1949, when it was conquered by China.  Estonia was incorporated...
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  • Guard and New Order, 1940-1944. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. p. 477. ISBN 978-0-8041-5410-9. "Ordonnance du 9 août 1944 relative au rétablissement de la légalité...
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  • 1933–1945 Nazi Germany 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1945–1990 East Germany 1945–1949 Occupation 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950s...
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    "In antiquo oppido, die VII mensis Decembris, anno MCMXCVIII - vatican.va". www.vatican.va. 7 December 1998. "coronació de la Mare de Déu de Canòlich :...
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