The Hidden Encyclical of Pius XI.

National Catholic Reporter | November 7, 1997| | Copyright

By Georges Passelecq and Bernard Suchecky Harcourt Brace & Company, 318 pages, $25 hardcover

On Jan. 25, 1904, Theodore Herzl, the father of modern Zionism, met with Pope Pius X. That was the first meeting between a Zionist and a pope. Pius X's response to Herzl's request for support was straight-forward: "The Jews have not recognized our Lord, therefore we cannot recognize the Jewish people ... we cannot concede [to Judaism] any further validity. ... Add so, if you come to Palestine and settle your people there we will be ready with churches and priests to baptize ...

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