Articles on this issue "rabbi"
Here is an excerpt from the book"On Heaven and Earth," taken from Chapter 1: On God. The book is a transcription of conversations between Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio and Rabbi Abraham Skorka, …
read moreJust hours after his election, Pope Francis had a message delivered to Rome's Chief Rabbi, Riccardo Di Segni. After informing Rabbi Di Segni of the inauguration Mass to take place March 19, …
read moreThe Holy See described a visit by the chief rabbi of Rome to the city's mosque as "a very important gesture to build peace together." On Monday, Rabbi Riccardo Di Segni visited the mosque of …
read moreA U.S. rabbi says that the title \"Righteous among the Nations\" should be conferred on Pope Pius XII for his efforts to defend the Jews during World War II. Rabbi David Dalin, a professor of …
read morengel Kreiman, the grand rabbi of Chile from 1970 to 1990, says he believes that \"we have arrived at a new stage in the relationship between Jews and Christians.\" The former international …
read moreHere is the address Benedict XVI delivered Thursday to Sephardic Chief Rabbi Shlomo Moshe Amar and Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi Yona Metzger, both of Jerusalem, when he received them in audience in …
read moreBenedict XVI commits himself to "continue the dialogue" with the Jewish community in a birthday greeting sent to the former chief rabbi of Rome. The birthday message to Rabbi Elio Toaff, 90, …
read moreFor Rabbi Jacques Bemporad, "Pope JP II is indeed the pope of the Jews." The director of the Center for Interreligious Understanding, a Holocaust refugee from Italy, has been at the center of …
read moreAs John Paul II recovers from tracheotomy surgery, the Gemelli Polyclinic has become the meeting place of the famous and not-so-famous, all wanting to give the Pope their best wishes. Some of …
read moreThe 1954 autobiography of a rabbi who converted to Catholicism was recently published in Italian and has become a best seller in Catholic bookstores. Eugene Zolli, chief rabbi of Rome at the …
read moreThe autobiography of Israel Zoller, a wartime rabbi of Rome who converted to Christianity in 1945, has just been published in Italy -- a half-century after it was written. In "Before the Dawn" …
read moreBy Delia Gallagher The Vatican seems to be recognizing that "anti-Judaism" played a part in the Church's stance in the early years of Hitler's rise in Germany. Documents from the Vatican's …
read moreA concert attended by John Paul II and leading rabbis and Muslim religious leaders became an urgent call to reconciliation among followers of the three faiths. At the end of the musical event …
read moreA bishop and a rabbi met to talk about the need to find new ways to advance the dialogue between Catholics and Jews. Bishop Rino Fisichella, rector of the Lateran University and president of …
read moreJohn Paul II received the chief rabbis of Israel in audience and said the official dialogue between the Church and the Chief Rabbinate of Israel "is a sign of great hope." The religious …
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