Antonino González

It is by now a particularly hackneyed and insidious cliché that the Catholic Church sponsored Hitler's rise to power, sustained him in power and did nothing to prevent the Holocaust. Despite the falsity of such accusations, there are still many people of good will who continue to believe them, including good Christians. That is why in this article I intend to offer some reasons - and some concrete data - that can help us to focus on those terrible hours that the Church and all humanity had to suffer.