Israeli police said they arrested several people suspected of spitting in the direction of Christian pilgrims and churches in Jerusalem this week as religious tensions flared anew in the contested capital that the three Abrahamic faiths consider holy. As Jews celebrate Sukkot, the weeklong Feast of Tabernacles that marks the fall harvest and commemorates the Read more
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Israeli police arrest suspects for spitting near Christian pilgrims and churches in Jerusalem
Thursday, October 5th, 2023Benedict XVI criticised for Jewish-Christian relations article
Monday, August 6th, 2018
Pope emeritus Benedict XVI has been accused of anti-Semitism because of an article he has just written about Christians and Jews. In an essay for Communion on Jewish-Catholic relations, Benedict denied the Catholic Church ever adopted “supersessionism.” Supersessionism is the theological belief that God’s covenant through Christ replaced the covenant God made with the Jewish Read more