József Cardinal Mindszenty

József Cardinal Mindszenty. Writer: Guilty of Treason. Born in 1892, Joseph Mindszenty became a priest at age 23, and was eventually appointed Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary. During World War II Mindszenty opposed the occupying Nazis and their Hungarian fascist allies. Becoming a cardinal in 1946, he also became vocal in his opposition to the hardline communist government of Mátyás Rákosi in postwar Hungary. In 1948 he was charged with treason...