Friday, March 10, 2006
HISTORIC CATHOLIC-JEWISH MEETING IN GERMANY
For the first time in history, Vatican cardinals met for official talks with German rabbis. Representatives of both religious communities described the meeting as "historic."
Leading Vatican and German cardinals met in Berlin on Thursday for official talks with the Jewish rabbis of Germany.
The head of the Vatican Commission for Religious Relations with the Jews, Cardinal Walter Kasper, and the president of the Rabbinical Committee of Germany, Henry G. Brandt, described the meeting as "historic."
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