text: Where are you getting that idea from ("the most recent evidence from the Vatican files show he cooperated with the plotters who attempted to take Hitler's life.") ? I have been unable to find it in the two volumes I have about information from the Vatican files during that period.  In fact, Pope Pius XI threw the Catholic Action movement under the facist bus in order to placate Mussolini.  But Pius XII cooperating in the plot to kill Hitler?  That's a new one.