Posts Tagged: Vatican II
In United Nations Address, French Philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy Calls for ‘Muslim Nostra Aetate’
Famed French philosopher and humanitarian Bernard-Henri Lévy last week called on the Muslim world to formulate its own version of the famed Nostra Aetate declaration by Pope Paul...
Pope Francis Accepts Peres’s Invitation to Visit Israel
Israeli President Shimon Peres formally invited Pope Francis to visit Israel during a meeting between the two leaders at the Vatican. Pope Francis accepted the invitation...
Pope Francis and the Argentine Rabbi
One of the first things Argentinian native Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio did after being elected pope on March 13 was to send a message of friendship...
Israeli President Shimon Peres to Visit Pope Francis at the Vatican
Israeli President Shimon Peres will visit Pope Francis I at the Vatican next week, becoming one of the first heads of state to visit with...
Jewish Delegation Receives Special Nod At Pope Francis Installation
The Jewish delegation to the installation ceremony of Pope Francis on Tuesday was the only non-Christian group to receive a special mention. Pope Francis opened his...
Vatican Reiterates Church Support for Jews After Traditionalists Call Them “Enemies of Church”
The chief official responsible for Vatican-Jewish relations said that the Catholic Church will not go back on its "Nostra Aetate" declaration, ...
Vatican: Unacceptable to Call Jews “Enemies of the Church”
A Vatican spokesman condemned comments by the head of the traditionalist Society of St. Pius X, who called Jews "enemies of the church." The spokesman,...
A (Nicer) Letter to a Christian Nation
My dear Christian cousins, Though it was written more than five years ago, I have just gotten around to reading "Letter to a Christian...
