In 1993, Abbé Pierre gave an interview, saying that it was Catholic Christians who committed the Holocaust, and who gave Palestine to the Jews because they were ashamed of what they did. A staunch supporter of the Palestinian cause, Abbé Pierre said Christians made the Muslims, who did nothing to the Jews, pay the price […]

Abbé Pierre has been, until very recently, a revered figure in France, where he spent much of his life helping the poor. He was born as Henri Marie Joseph Grouès in 1912, into a family of rich silk merchants in Lyon. In 1928, at 16, he made the decision to join a monastic order, but […]