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Can Pope Leo XIV Revive the Catholic-Jewish Relationship?
Relations between the Catholic Church and Jews are in deep crisis, caused not only by reactions to the war in Gaza, but above all by the radical…
Read more"Because of the Jewish roots of Christianity, all Christians have a special relationship with Judaism".
Address of the Holy Father to representatives of other churches and ecclesial communities, and other religions. Clementine Hall
Monday, 19 May 2025.
Read moreWorld Jewish Congress official: 'We'll miss Pope's wisdom and friendship'
06 May 2025 - Pope Francis "never hesitated to condemn anti-Semitism," whose words "were a shield for countless Jewish communities," and "we will miss…
Read moreLithuania: The 2023 documentary film – The Secrets of the Great Synagogue of Vilna – can now be viewed free online
We have posted a number of times about the extraordinary discoveries archaeologists have made over the past few years at the site of the destroyed…
Read moreThe new Pope was my student: will he be good for the Jews?
Pope Leo XIV was my student while he prepared for a degree and priestly ordination at the Catholic Theological Union in Chicago. Given my longstanding…
Read morePope Leo XIV: Now is the time for dialogue and building bridges
On the day after the Mass for the Inauguration of his Petrine Ministry, Pope Leo XIV greets delegations from non-Catholic Churches, ecclesial…
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