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From National Book Award finalist David I. Kertzer comes the gripping story of Pope Pius XI’s secret relations with Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. This groundbreaking work, based on seven years of research in the Vatican and Fascist archives, including reports from Mussolini’s spies inside the highest levels of the Church, will forever change our understanding of the Vatican’s role in the rise of Fascism in Europe.

The reader will soon discover that I am an enthusiastic admirer of the men whose lives and ministries I have narrated in this volume. I confess it honestly. I am a thorough admirer of them. I firmly believe that, with the exceptions of Martin Luther and his contemporaries and our own martyred reformers, the world has not seen any such men since the days of the apostles. I now send forth this volume with an earnest prayer that God will pardon all its imperfections, use it for His own glory, and raise up in His church today men like those who are here described.

As-tu déjà entendu parler de Corrie ten Boom ? Ou dElisabeth Elliot ? De Joni Eareckson Tada ? De Fanny Crosby ou de Pandita Ramabai ? Jaimerais que tu puisses faire leur connaissance car chacune dentre elles, à sa manière, a marqué lhistoire en réalisant des choses vraiment extraordinaires. Cétait des femmes courageuses qui ont tenu ferme au milieu des pire adversités de la vie.