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Pope Leo XIV Pledges Stronger Dialogue With Jews, Citing Nostra Ætate Amid Gaza Conflict

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Updated May 14, 2025, 01:51 AM

Pope Leo XIV has expressed a commitment to strengthening the dialogue between the Roman Catholic Church and Jewish communities worldwide. This message was conveyed in communications to key Jewish leaders, including Rome's Chief Rabbi Riccardo Di Segni and Rabbi Noam Marans. The pope emphasized the importance of continuing and enhancing interfaith dialogue and cooperation in the spirit of the Second Vatican Council's declaration Nostra Ætate. This initiative comes amid a recent cooling of relations between the Vatican and Israel due to the ongoing war in Gaza. Pope Leo XIV has indicated that fostering stronger Catholic-Jewish relations will be a defining aspect of his pontificate, aiming to open new channels of understanding with Jewish leaders globally.

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VATICAN CITY— Pope Leo XIV to Rabbi Noam Marans: “I pledge to continue and strengthen the Church’s dialogue and cooperation with the Jewish people in the spirit of the second Vatican council’s declaration Nostra Ætate.” https://t.co/Vje4I1XUx0