Redemptoris nostri cruciatus

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Redemptoris nostri cruciatus is a peace encyclical written by Pope Pius XII. With this circular, published on April 15, 1949, he devoted himself to the "holy places in Palestine ".

Half a year after his encyclical In multiplicibus curis (October 24, 1948) and the ceasefire in Palestine that began in spring 1949, Pius XII underlined. in this encyclical the right of return of Palestine refugees and the necessary protection of holy places and places in Palestine. He called for the internationalization of Jerusalem in accordance with the ideas of the UN partition plan (“ Corpus Separatum ”). The Pope said that it was necessary to take legal measures to achieve a just situation and lasting stability in Jerusalem.

See also

Peace encyclicals of Pope Pius XII .:

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Text of the encyclical