Pope Francis Meets Jewish Leaders as They Launch Initiative to Strengthen Catholic-Jewish Bonds
The Pope emphasized the importance of justice for building peaceful coexistence in the world.
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Pope Francis Welcomes Opening of Jewish-Catholic Center at Polish University
Speakers at the livestreamed opening ceremony included Rabbi Abraham Skorka; Archbishop Stanisław Gądecki, president of the Polish Bishops’ Conference; and Archbishop Stanisław Budzik of Lublin.
Pope Francis’ Synagogue Visit Underscores New Document on Catholic-Jewish Relations
NEWS ANALYSIS: The visit will be the third by a pope, after St. John Paul II and Benedict XVI.
Rabbi: From John XXIII to Francis, Jewish-Catholic Relations Have Vastly Improved
The Second Vatican Council ushered in a sea change in relations between the Church and the Jewish people with the declaration Nostra Aetate.
Pope Makes Impromptu Stop at Statue Marking Jewish-Catholic Unity
The bronze statue depicts two figures — signifying Christianity and Judaism — sitting beside each other and displaying their sacred texts in postures of dialogue.
