In Nostra Aetate, the Catholic Church acknowledged for the first time that Jesus is the link between Christianity and Judaism, says church historian Massimo Faggioli. "In this document ...

With great openheartedness, Nostra Aetate teaches us: “The Catholic Church rejects nothing that is true and holy in these religions. She regards with sincere reverence those ways of conduct ...

Wednesday Oct. 28 marks the 50th anniversary of "Nostra Aetate," a landmark document that ushered in a new era in interreligious relations, especially between Jews and Christians. America followed ...

But since Nostra Aetate was signed, all popes have taken seriously its charge to improve Jewish-Catholic relations. And in 1998 the Vatican apologized for its inaction during the Holocaust.

So it is too for the unfolding of Catholic-Jewish relations in the 50 years since Nostra Aetate was released in October 1965. Meaning “In Our Time” in Latin, Nostra Aetate reflects on ...

Nostra Aetate did more than change Catholic relations with Jews. It showed that teaching can, and sometimes should, change. Enter your email address and select any of the newsletters below.

We attempt to take moral responsibility, make amends, and commit to change.It seems that the new Pope is also taking the same approach as he begins his first few months in office.In a heartfelt ...

Closing the book on almost 2,000 years of persecution seemed nearly impossible when the Second Vatican Council adopted Nostra Aetate, the Catholic Church’s historic rejection of the notion that ...

The landmark Vatican document rejected the charge of collective Jewish responsibility killing Christ and inaugurated a half-century of dialogue between the two faiths. NEW YORK (JTA) — The ...

In Nostra Aetate, the Catholic Church acknowledged for the first time that Jesus is the link between Christianity and Judaism, says Church historian Massimo Faggioli. “In this document ...