In the year that he was elected, 84 years ago, Pope Pious II gave a Christmas Eve broadcast in which he made a passionate appeal for peace on Earth while denouncing ideologies responsible for the outbreak of World War II. His statements were not specific, but they were clearly directed at the right people. […]
The Good News in History for December 24 was first published on Good News Network.
Pope Pious XII delivered a Christmas Eve radio broadcast 84 years ago today, starting in the year of his election, in which he fervently pleaded for world peace while denouncing the ideologies that had sparked the Second World War. The targets of his statements were obvious, even though he did n’t specifically mention any.
The second version of the article, Good News in History, December 24, was published online.