We are called to witness by our life to God’s faithful love for the Jewish people. This call implies that our apostolic life is characterized by a three fold commitment: to the Church, to the Jewish people and to a world of justice, peace and love.
News from CCJR Annual Meeting
The Council of Centers on Jewish-Christian Relations (CCJR) is “an association of centers and institutes in the United States and Canada devoted to enhancing mutual understanding between Jews and Christians” (https://www.ccjr.us/). Celia Deutsch (Brooklyn, N.Y.,...
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Milestones in Modern Jewish-Christian Relations
Compiled by Sr. Lucy Thorson, NDS and Murray Watson With its 1965 declaration Nostra Aetate (On the Church’s Relationship to Non-Christian Religions), the Catholic Church inaugurated a historic and wide-ranging transformation in its thinking about, and relating to,...
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CHRISTMAS 2018
May God’s coming among us lead us to daring hope and abounding love for one another and all. Blessed Christmas. Mary, Adriana, Clare, Marie Lise
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NDS US-CANADA : After Pittsburgh synagogue attack
On behalf of the Sisters of Notre-Dame de Sion in the United States and Canada, we, the members of the Sisters’ “Relation and Encounter” Team, join our voices to the many Jewish and Christian organizations, leaders and groups around the world who have expressed their...
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Message of Pope Francis after the attack on the synagogue in Pittsburgh
Message of Pape François 29/10/2019 Dear brothers and sisters, I express my closeness to the city of Pittsburgh, in the United States of America, and in particular to the Jewish community, which was struck yesterday by a terrible attack in the synagogue. May the Most...
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Congregation NOTRE DAME DE SION : after the attack on the Pittsburgh Synagogue
Sisters of our Lady of Sion St Margaret’s Close Prestwich Manchester M25 2LY United Kingdom I am writing on behalf of the Sion Jewish Christian development Team of the Sisters of the Congregation of Our Lady of Sion. I am based in Manchester, the United Kingdom and we...
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