Word: antisemitisme
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Principal Testimony. Streamlining the schemata has left the bishops free to consider the theological issues that will constitute the council's principal testimony: the nature of the church, ecumenism, the duties of bishops, divine revelation, and - if time allows - marriage and the church in the modern world. Also scheduled...
A broad spectrum of Roman Catholic opinion holds that the Vatican Council must make a pronouncement on its relationship to Judaism. German bishops, aware that Catholic references to "perfidious Jews" encouraged Nazi antiSemitism, strongly support the proposal. So do U.S. bishops, who are eager for their church to speak out...
A number of influential U.S. Catholic prelates, including Richard Cardinal Gushing of Boston, have indicated that they will fight for a strong declaration at the third session. The odds were that a better draft would be voted; even so, some felt that no statement at all might have been better...
(7 of 10) Harlem's blazing antiSemitism. The fact is that some of Harlem's most flourishing enterprises are run by black millionaires who don't live there either, but at least they are black. "If we are unable to bring about an orderly transfer of business...
This month, for example, saw the publication of a Catholic textbook survey by scholars at Jesuit-run St. Louis University that listed a number of pejorative references to Jews (and Protestants)-and urged textbook writers to take greater care in discussing other faiths. The Lutheran World Federation's Commission...