Na stronie od 2025-10-30
Abraham Skorka: Remembering Pope Francis in the context of Nostra Aetate
Speech delivered at DARING PEACE - International meeting for Peace, organised by SANT'EGIDIO. Rome, October 26th - 28th, 2025.
On these days, the sixtieth anniversary of the promulgation of the conciliar document Nostra Aetate by Pope Paul VI, which had initially been commissioned by Pope John XXIII, is celebrated. Its Chapter IV marked a turning point in the 2,000 years of Jewish-Christian relations, on the one hand, and was the Catholic response to the Shoah, on the other. As Cardinal Bea expressed in the introduction to his book The Church and the Jewish People ...