X-Nico

History of Roman Catholicism in Germany

One result was the cession of the Rhineland to France by the Treaty of Basel in 1795.

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In 1937, Pope Pius XI in the encyclical, Mit brennender Sorge (composed in German instead of the Church's official language, Latin), condemned Nazi ideology, notably the Gleichschaltung policy directed against religious influence upon education and the Nazi elevation of race.

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