Washington, D.C., Oct 28, 2025 / 18:21 pm

Calls to deepen Jewish-Catholic relations echoed at an event marking the 60th anniversary of Nostra Aetate , the Vatican II declaration by Pope Paul VI on the relation of the Church to non-Christian religions.

At “ Called to Friendship: Nostra Aetate at 60,” an event organized by the Philos Project and the Saint John Paul II National Shrine, Jews and Catholics from across the country gathered on Oct. 28 to remember Nostra Aetate , a document many believe permanently altered the course of Catholic-Jewish relations.

“One of the challenges of Catholic-Jewish collaboration is getting more people in the room,” Rabbi Joshua Stanton told CNA on the sidelines of the conference. “And getting more people asking new and challenging questions of eac

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