Pope recognizes first Italian martyr for helping Jews during the Holocaust

http://www.romereports.com Odoardo Focherini was an Italian newspaper editor and a father of seven. During World War II, he helped hundreds of Jews escape Nazi persecution by giving them false documents to cross the Swiss border to safety.

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