Pope reaffirms dialogue with Jews as he marks 60th anniversary of a key document
- Pope Leo XIV marked the 60th anniversary of the Vatican's 'Nostra Aetate' document that revolutionized Catholic-Jewish relations and deplored antisemitism.
- The document, issued in 1965 during the Second Vatican Council, provided the theological basis for the Jewish roots of Christianity and helped improve Christian-Jewish relations.
- This year's anniversary comes amid a surge in antisemitism linked to Israel's military actions in Gaza following the 2023 Hamas attacks.
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Pope reaffirms dialogue with Jews as he marks 60th anniversary of a key document
Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday marked the 60th anniversary of the Vatican document that revolutionized the Catholic Church’s relations with Jews, reaffirming the commitment to dialogue at a time of rising antisemitism over Israel’s war in Gaza.
Pope Leo XIV said on Tuesday that the Catholic Church “rejects all forms of discrimination or harassment on the grounds of race, colour, condition of life or religion” and “anti-semitism”, during an act with representatives of various religions on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the declaration ‘Nostra Aetate’. In the act before thousands of people in Paul VI, the pontiff stressed that, six decades later, the message of ‘Nostra Aetate’, …
Pope Leo XIV said this Tuesday that the Catholic Church “rejects all forms of discrimination or harassment on the grounds of race, colour, condition of life or religion” and “anti-Semitism”, during an act with representatives of various religions on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the declaration Nostra Aetate. In the act before thousands of [...] The Pope insists that the Church rejects all forms of discrimination and anti-Semitism was …
Pope reaffirms dialogue with Jews as he marks 60th anniversary of a key document - Regional Media News
Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday marked the 60th anniversary of the Vatican document that revolutionized the Catholic Church’s relations with Jews, reaffirming the commitment to dialogue at a time of rising antisemitism over Israel’s war in Gaza. Leo presided over a two-part interfaith commemoration of the anniversary: He first joined religious leaders from over a dozen faith traditions in an appeal for peace at the Colosseum, then presided over an eveni…
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