croatian catholic church during world war two croatian Archbishop Stepinac said this on March 28, 1941: All in all, Croats and Serbs are of two worlds, northpole and southpole, never will they be able to get together unless by a miracle of God. The schism (Eastern Orthodoxy) is the greatest curse in Europe, ALMOST GREATER THAN PROTESTANTISM. Here there is no moral, no principles, no truth, no justice, no honesty.