Final Communiqué of the Holy Land Co-ordination 17-21 January 2026
Thursday, January 22nd, 2026
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Thursday, January 22nd, 2026
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At the end of their annual pilgrimage to the Holy Land, the Co-ordination of Bishops' Conferences in Support of the Church in the Holy Land release a…
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Standing before the locked gates of a synagogue, watching young dancers rehearse on the bima where…
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At Auschwitz-Birkenau commemorations, speakers warn against reducing memory to ritual, urging instead that it serve as a guiding light and ethical…
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The 12th Academic Consultation between Judaism and Orthodox Christianity, convened by the Ecumenical Patriarchate and the International Jewish…
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Participants from numerous countries and various religious traditions gathered at the international symposium "Nostra Aetate: 60 Years Later" held at…
Read moreThe Task of Nostra Aetate Is Not Yet Completed
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Oct. 28 marks 60 years since the Roman Catholic Church issued Nostra Aetate, the groundbreaking declaration that rejected collective Jewish…
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Read moreAppeal by Christians and Jews for a Voice of Discernment and Peace
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Read moreRededicating Ourselves to Deepening Interfaith Relationships: A Pledge Sponsored by the International Council of Christians and Jews
The First and Second World Wars killed over one hundred million people and made refugees of hundreds of millions more. Empires fell. Nations were…
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Read moreFinal Communiqué of the Holy Land Co-ordination 17-21 January 2026
Thursday, January 22nd, 2026
Read more"The spirit of Nostra Aetate continues to illuminate the path of the Church"
Catechesis on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the conciliar Declaration Nostra aetate, General Audience, St Peter's Square, Rome, 29 October…
Read moreWalking together in Hope
On October 28, the Holy Father Leo XIV received in audience the participants in the meeting on “Nostra Aetate” on the occasion of its sixtieth…
Read more"Because of the Jewish roots of Christianity, all Christians have a special relationship with Judaism".
Address of the Holy Father to representatives of other churches and ecclesial communities, and other religions. Clementine Hall
Monday, 19 May 2025.
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This study document is intended as an educational resource and reflection tool to stimulate a renewal of Jewish-Christian relations in the various LWF…
Read moreJews and Christians; becoming friends: A five-week scripture study course
This booklet is a five-week scripture study course. It is based on a course on Christianity and Judaism given alongside Stan Keller, the chairman of…
Read more"Caring for the world between us" - Greetings for the ICCJ 2023 Conference
In her welcome address, Rabbi Anisfeld hoped that the ICCJ 2023 Conference would inspire us to renew our commitment to caring for the "world between…
Read moreThe Irrevocable Gifts and the Calling of God: Continuity and Discontinuity in Jewish–Christian Dialogue
In a pluralist democracy, dialogue between different religions is essential, not only for the sake of social peace and harmony and…
Read moreJerusalem: Between Reality and Vocation - A Light for Peace
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem examines the current situation in Jerusalem and the Holy Land, highlighting the…
Read moreVatican II’s Nostra Aetate and Christological Understanding
Vatican II’s Declaration</>Nostra Aetate does not delve into Christological understanding in a direct way. But through its affirmations of continued…
Read moreThe Council of Nicaea in Jewish-Christian Relations Today. An Orthodox Christian View
Intervention by Dr. Geoffrey Ready during the webinar “From 325 to 2025: The Council of Nicaea and Jewish-Christian Relations Today”, presented on…
Read moreStatement on Gaza and Peace in the Middle East
August 4, 2025 - In Gaza, deliberately caused starvation has placed 500,000 people at immediate risk, amid the killing of over 50,000 and the…
Read moreAppeal for Peace
This appeal for peace was presented by children to religious leaders at the closing session of the international meeting ‘Imagining Peace’ organised…
Read moreThe elderly in contemporary society and their protection
Declaration of the Abrahamic Religions, Buenos Aires, Monday, August 28, 2023.
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Final communique at the International Meeting of Prayer for Peace between the large world religions, October 20, 2020, Rome.
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