John Cornwell
JOHN CORNWELL is the New York Times bestselling author of Hitler's Pope and many other books on Catholicism, a regular contributor to Vanity Fair and the Sunday Times (London), and a historian based in Cambridge, England. In 2019 he won the coveted Wilbur Award for best American magazine feature on religious affairs. He is widely known as a trusted expert on the Vatican and the modern papacy.
JOHN CORNWELL is the New York Times bestselling author of Hitler's Pope and many other books on Catholicism, a regular contributor to Vanity Fair and the Sunday Times (London), and a historian based in Cambridge, England. In 2019 he won the coveted Wilbur Award for best American magazine feature on religious affairs. He is widely known as a trusted expert on the Vatican and the modern papacy. See less
John Cornwell's Featured Books
John Cornwell book reviews
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Hitler's Pope: The Secret History of Pius XII
The book is very well written and full of information on the Vatican and Nazi Germany during WWII Read More
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Seminary Boy
From Slums to Seminary to Oxford University
by BMDS, Jul 28, 2007
This book is a fascinating account of a boy who came from the slums of London, became a seminary student at a college in the Midlands of England and eventually wins a scholarship to Oxford University ... Read More
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Hitler's Pope: The Secret History of Pius XII
Religious Politics
by BruceHH, Mar 27, 2013
Eugenio Pacelli, aka Pius XII, engineered further strengthening of the autocratic governing structure of the Roman Catholic Church. That was his be all and end all. A 'Vicar of Christ' on earth in ... Read More