Wednesday, October 10, 2007
THE POPE AND THE JEWISH CONGRESS
In addition to discussing the statements made by the president of Radio Maria, the topic of Iran was on the Pope's agenda during discussions with the World Jewish Congress:
The Pope hit out at Iran as he pledged to help world Jewish leaders in their fight against anti-Semitism.
Pope Benedict XVI told leaders of the World Jewish Congress that Iran was “an issue of big concern” to him.
At a meeting at the Vatican, the Pope spoke of his concern about rising anti-Semitism and described how he wanted to use educational tools to counter the hatred of the Iranian leadership towards the Jewish people and Israel.
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