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This paper deals with the Hungarian Holocaust and the attitude of the Vatican and the Pope with regard to this drama. The history of the Hungarian Holocaust is especially relevant because it's a good example of the response of Pius XII to the deportations and the mass murders that were generally known in that stage of the war. Dirk Verhofstadt examines several telegrams that were sent to the Vatican asking the Pope to intervene. That Pius XII remained silent for a long time and refused to protest publicly is not only incomprehensible from a humanitarian point of view, but also reprehensible.

The individual rights and freedoms of man must not be consigned to possibilities of the human mind to experience ideas, thoughts and convictions only within oneself. Humanising modernity precisely has the task to broaden the frontiers of the mind and spread them into the domain of freedom of opinion on a political, social level. Each person has to feel safe and has to be able to speak freely about any subject under the sun all over the world. At the same time, a person has to be able to resist any behaviour or action imposed by 'authority' that goes against a universal secular morality....