Abraham Foxman Never Forgot the Catholic Woman Who Saved His Life
The national director of the Anti-Defamation League, who died May 10, credited his Polish Catholic nanny Bronisława Kurpi with saving his life during the Holocaust.
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Gen Z Catholics and the Growing Divide Over Israel
Some see younger Catholics’ skepticism of Israel’s actions as a shift away from outdated ideology, while others warn that online formation is fostering hate.
Pope Leo XIV: ‘The Church Does Not Tolerate Antisemitism’
Quoting ‘Nostra Aetate,’ he said: “The Church, ‘mindful of the patrimony she shares with the Jews and moved not by political reasons but by the Gospel’s spiritual love, decries hatred, persecutions, displays of antisemitism, directed against Jews at any time and by anyone.’”
Conference Recalls Papal Declaration On Catholic-Jewish Relations
Stanton noted a shift to expand lay leadership within Jewish communities and within certain Catholic spheres such as education or other ministries, which he said has led to laypeople 'getting empowered more and more.'
The State of Catholic-Jewish Relations on 60th Anniversary of ‘Nostra Aetate’
Israel’s war against Hamas has generated tensions, but Jewish leaders say both sides remain deeply committed to the path of reconciliation fostered by the Second Vatican Council document.
Jewish Group Donates to Repair Gaza’s War-Damaged Catholic Church
The American Jewish Committee’s $25,000 gift will help repair Holy Family Church, damaged in an Israeli tank strike, and support Gaza’s embattled Christian community.
American Jewish Committee Donates $25,000 to Repair Holy Family Church in Gaza
The global Jewish advocacy group, which is headquartered in New York City, said in the release that the funds will be distributed to the Gaza parish through the Archdiocese of New York with the help of Cardinal Timothy Dolan.
Pope Leo Honors Secret Cardinal Who Risked All to Save Jews During the Holocaust
COMMENTARY: Blessed Iuliu Hossu was characterized by Pope Leo XIV as a 'a man of faith who knows that the gates of evil will not prevail against God’s work...'
Pope Leo XIV Vows to Strengthen Relations With Jewish People
In a May 8 letter to Rabbi Noam Marans, director of interreligious affairs at the American Jewish Committee, the Pope conveyed his wish for continued positive Catholic-Jewish relations.
Fraternity and Friction: Pope Francis’ Complex Relationship With the Jewish World
ANALYSIS: Pope Francis’ pontificate, marked by strong friendships with the Jewish community, was also influenced by geopolitical realities in the Global South and revealed certain risks for future Jewish-Catholic dialogue.
