Pope Benedict XVI.Pope Benedict XVI  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. Peter Seewald Ignatius Press Ignatius Press was founded in 1978 by Father Joseph Fessio SJ, a Jesuit priest and former pupil of Pope Benedict XVI [1]. Ignatius Press, named for Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Jesuit Order, is a Catholic publishing house headquartered in San Francisco, California. PO Box 1339, Fort Collins, CO 80522 1586171518 $26.95 www.ignatius.com 1-800-651-1531 Lavishly illustrated with black-and-white and full color photography throughout, Pope Benedict XVI: Servant of the Truth is a breathtakingly beautiful biography of the 265th pope, Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger. Images of Ratzinger from early childhood to his ascent through the priesthood to his first year as pontiff fill this descriptive chronicle of his challenges, achievements, and personality. Pope Benedict XVI does not perhaps the ugliest moment of Ratzinger's past--his enlistment as a child into the Hitler Youth--and goes on to cover the risks he took by choosing to cease attending Hitler Youth Hitler Youth German Hitler-Jugend Organization set up by Adolf Hitler in 1933 for educating and training male youths aged 13–18 in Nazi principles. meetings, and by deserting military service near the end of World War II End of World War II can refer to:
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