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Msgr. Hugh O'Flaherty (28 de febrero de 1898 — 30 de octubre de 1963) fue un sacerdote católico irlandés que salvó cerca de 4.000 soldados aliados y judíos en la Ciudad del Vaticano durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
Hugh O'Flaherty was an Irish Catholic priest and a Vatican diplomat who saved thousands of Allied soldiers and Jews during World War II. He was nicknamed "The Scarlet Pimpernel of the Vatican" for his daring escapes and disguises.
Msgr Hugh O’Flaherty, the most remarkable Irish cleric you’ve never heard of. ‘God has no country’: The Irish Schindler’s story is one of humanity against oppression. Monsignor Hugh...
21 de oct. de 2023 · Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty, born in Cork and raised in Killarney, was based in the pontifical German College throughout the Nazi occupation of Rome of 1943-44, when German forces seized the...
Learn about the life and achievements of Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty, who saved over 6,500 Jews, Allied soldiers and anti-fascists in World War II. He was a priest, a diplomat, a golfer and a master of disguise, earning him the nickname "Scarlet Pimpernel of the Vatican".
Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty (1898 – 1963) In Rome during World War II, Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty organised an escape organisation for Allied POW’s and civilians. When the Allies entered Rome he and his colleagues had saved over 6,500 lives.
11 de ago. de 2023 · A book review of Fiorella De Maria's biography of Msgr. Hugh O'Flaherty, who helped save 6,500 lives in Nazi-occupied Rome. Learn about his courage, his escape line, and his encounters with the SS.
