Edgardo Mortara

Steven Spielberg movie to examine notorious Catholic kidnapping of Jewish boy

By Josephine McKenna — February 23, 2017
BOLOGNA, Italy (RNS) The film is certain to cast fresh light on this real-life drama about a 6-year-old forced from his family and raised as a Catholic with the blessing of Pope Pius IX. The child grew up to become a priest.
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