Robert Leiber
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Robert Leiber, S.J. was a Jesuit priest from Germany, Professor for Church History at the Gregorian University in Rome from 1930 to 1960.
Eugenio Pacelli and Robert Leiber (right), 1929
Ludwig Kaas
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Ludwig Kaas was a German Catholic priest who led the Centre Party during Hitler's rise to power in the Weimar Republic, where he played a key role in supporting the Enabling Act that transformed Germa
Robert Leiber
…another contemporary close to Pius XII, were in agreement. During the war, Pius XII surrounded himself with German advisers including Leiber but also Ludwig Kaas and Pasqualina Lehnert. That attracted the attention of the United States Department of State historian George Kent and others, who questioned the…
Kaas c. 1928
Kaas c. 1919
1930 Zentrum electoral poster featuring Kaas (bottom right)
Kaas speaks before the Reichstag, 1930