Rabbi Baruch Frydman-Kohl reckons it was the first kosher meal ever served in the 190-year history of OttawaöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica, though itöÏÓãÊÓƵapp hard to say for sure. But the first meeting of the national Canadian Catholic-Jewish Dialogue certainly marked a new chapter in Christian-Jewish relations in Canada.

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.