The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 22:26:45 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Christians and Jews must join to fight hatred, promote women, Pope Francis says /home/international/item/29133-christians-and-jews-must-join-to-fight-hatred-promote-women-pope-francis-says /home/international/item/29133-christians-and-jews-must-join-to-fight-hatred-promote-women-pope-francis-says VATICAN – Engaging in any form of anti-Semitism is a direct contradiction with the Christian faith, Pope Francis said.
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cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) International Fri, 08 Mar 2019 09:29:21 -0500
Jerusalem Equestrian Order supports Holy Land Catholics, encourages dialogue /home/international/item/28384-jerusalem-equestrian-order-supports-holy-land-catholics-encourages-dialogue /home/international/item/28384-jerusalem-equestrian-order-supports-holy-land-catholics-encourages-dialogue VATICAN – The 30,000 members of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem fund about 80 percent of the annual budget of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, ensuring that Catholic parishes and seminaries, schools and hospitals in Israel, Palestine and Jordan continue to function, said U.S. Cardinal Edwin F. O'Brien.
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cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) International Thu, 08 Nov 2018 09:09:09 -0500
Catholic leaders in Holy Land ask Israel to repeal controversial law /home/international/item/28381-catholic-leaders-in-holy-land-ask-israel-to-repeal-controversial-law /home/international/item/28381-catholic-leaders-in-holy-land-ask-israel-to-repeal-controversial-law JERUSALEM – The controversial Israeli Nation State law must be repealed because non-Jews also are citizens of Israel, said the Catholic ordinaries of the Holy Land.
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cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) International Wed, 07 Nov 2018 10:47:32 -0500
Christians must ensure anti-Semitism is banned from society, Pope Francis says /home/international/item/28358-christians-must-ensure-anti-semitism-is-banned-from-society-pope-francis-says /home/international/item/28358-christians-must-ensure-anti-semitism-is-banned-from-society-pope-francis-says VATICAN – Sharing the same roots as their Jewish brothers and sisters, Christians cannot be anti-Semitic and must work to ensure anti-Semitism is banned from society, Pope Francis said.]]> cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) International Mon, 05 Nov 2018 10:00:30 -0500 Fr. Patrick Desbois warns of growing anti-Semitism in Europe /item/28221-fr-patrick-desbois-warns-of-growing-anti-semitism-in-europe /item/28221-fr-patrick-desbois-warns-of-growing-anti-semitism-in-europe

Electoral successes for the ultra-right across Europe is being accompanied by a frightening rise in attacks on Jews, while left wing parties give ethical cover to anti-Semites with constant criticism of Israel, Fr. Patrick Desbois said at an event hosted by the Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Centre for Holocaust Studies at TorontoöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Glenn Gould Theatre Oct. 15.

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mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Canada Thu, 18 Oct 2018 09:53:47 -0400
Vandalism against Jews and Muslims prompts calls to renew faith dialogue /item/24561-vandalism-against-jews-and-muslims-prompts-calls-to-renew-faith-dialogue /item/24561-vandalism-against-jews-and-muslims-prompts-calls-to-renew-faith-dialogue

A surge in vandalism and hate speech against Jews and Muslims has prompted a call for the revival of a national platform for Christian-Jewish or Christian-Muslim dialogue.

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mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Canada Thu, 09 Mar 2017 15:19:00 -0500
CanadaöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Christians lag behind on education levels /item/24017-canada-s-christians-lag-behind-on-education-levels /item/24017-canada-s-christians-lag-behind-on-education-levels

CanadaöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Christian population is less educated than Canadian Jews, Muslims, Hindus and even those who have no religious affiliation.

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mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Features Sun, 08 Jan 2017 19:00:00 -0500
British Labour Party struggles to root out anti-Semitism /home/international/item/22283-british-labour-party-struggles-to-root-out-anti-semitism /home/international/item/22283-british-labour-party-struggles-to-root-out-anti-semitism

The identity of BritainöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Labour Party is at stake as its leaders struggle to address accusations that anti-Semitism is rife within its ranks.

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International Mon, 09 May 2016 09:00:39 -0400
On last morning in Holy Land, Pope reaches out to Muslims, Jews /features/item/18240-on-last-morning-in-holy-land-pope-reaches-out-to-muslims-jews /features/item/18240-on-last-morning-in-holy-land-pope-reaches-out-to-muslims-jews

JERUSALEM - Pope Francis spent the last morning of his three-day pilgrimage to the Holy Land meeting with Muslims and Jews and calling for closer relations among the three major monotheistic religions as the basis for peace in the region.

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A Holy Land pilgrimage Sun, 25 May 2014 20:00:00 -0400
Pope Benedict saw Jews, Muslims as allies in defending belief in God  /home/international/item/15870-pope-benedict-saw-jews-muslims-as-allies-in-defending-belief-in-god /home/international/item/15870-pope-benedict-saw-jews-muslims-as-allies-in-defending-belief-in-god

VATICAN CITY - In trying to help people understand how belief in God is a natural part of life and provides grounding for the values that protect human dignity and peaceful coexistence, Pope Benedict XVI saw Jews and Muslims as natural allies.

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