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Pope Francis encourages joint community service by rabbis, parish priests

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Thu, 28 Feb 2019 11:27:10 -0500

VATICAN – The fruitful friendship and dialogue between Jews and Christians must go beyond the world of experts and academia, Pope Francis said.

Movie night spotlights growing relationship between Christians and Jews

mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) — Wed, 16 May 2018 11:54:54 -0400

As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his government would formally apologize for sending refugee Jews back to Nazi death camps during the Second World War, Canadian bishops, rabbis and their supporters were down the street watching a movie.

Pope concerned by U.S. move to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Wed, 06 Dec 2017 08:55:27 -0500

VATICAN – Following reports that U.S. President Donald Trump planned to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, Pope Francis expressed his concern that such a move would further destabilize the Middle East.

German Catholics criticize anti-Islam marches, but urge understanding

Wed, 14 Jan 2015 15:00:00 -0500

OXFORD, England - German Church leaders have criticized an anti-Islamic movement that staged mass demonstrations in Dresden and other cities, but they also urged a better understanding of public fears.

Rediscover our roots

editor@catholicregister.org (Catholic Register Editorial) — Thu, 04 Dec 2014 12:00:00 -0500

Pope Francis issued a wake-up call in a frank address (or was it a scolding?) he delivered Nov. 25 to the European Parliament. Good for him. But let��Ƶapp not be smug about it. His knuckle-rap that a “self-absorbed” Europe needs to recover its soul applies with equal weight to North America.