He offered to pay all costs being incurred by the state for the "care of mentally ill people intended for death". He stopped short of any tactic that could be effective, however, leaving it to Clemens August Graf von Galen, bishop of Münster, to publicly oppose these murders at great personal risk.
He offered to pay all costs associated with the state's care of individuals deemed mentally ill and destined for death, but he did not take any action that could have a real impact. He left it up to Clemens August Graf von Galen, bishop of Münster, to publicly oppose these killings at great personal risk.