Vatican Nuncio Eugenio Pacelli, during a stay in Rorschach, Switzerland that began in November 1918, considers returning to the Vatican Nunciature in Munich - Jan. 4, 1919


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Jan. 4, 1919 Vatican Nuncio Eugenio Pacelli, during a stay in Rorschach, Switzerland that began in November 1918, considers returning to the Vatican Nunciature in Munich.

Excerpts of letter from Pacelli on this date to Bavarian Ambassador to the Vatican, Baron Otto von Ritter zu Groenesteyn


 Jan. 4, 1919 Pacelli to Ritter zu Groenesteyn, from Rorschach:

Dear Signor Baron,

... Upon my return to Munich I expect the elections will be completed. May God grant that these bring back to Germany, and especially Bavaria, order and tranquility.

Original Italian: Caro Signor Barone,

... Per il mio ritorno a Monaco attendo che siano compiute le elezioni. Dio faccia che esse riconducano in Germania, e specialmente in Baviera, l’ordine e la tranquillita.

Source: Bavarian Main State Archives, Nachlass Ritter [Ritter Papers], folder no. 63.


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