Yad Vashem: Vatican Librarian Cardinal Tisserant Made Heroic Efforts to Save Jews October 26, 2021 by Web Master Cardinal Eugene Tisserant, who was dean of the College of Cardinals from 1951 to 1972, and has been named ‘Righteous Among the Nations’ by Yad Vashem. The World Holocaust Remembrance Center has honored him for his role in saving lives. Read More: National Catholic Register