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Nazi policies/actions (Annoyed Catholics (1937, Pope Pius XI attempted to…

- - - - Membership of the Catholic League was made illegal
      - State funding for the Catholic Church was cut
      - Properties of some monasteries was seized
      - The Gestapo and SS agents spied on Church organisations
      - Catholic Church schools were closed, changed into community schools
      - Catholic priests who opposed the Nazis were arrested, and possibly sent to concentration camps
- - - - Membership grew up to 5,000, challenging the Reich Church
      - Objected the Nazis trying to interfere in matters of religious faith
      - The Nazis arrested Niemoller and hundreds of other Protestant clergy, and sent them to concentration camps
        
        Bonhoeffer was hanged in 1945