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Christian and Church News => Christian community in the news => Topic started by: admin on September 18, 2011, 07:11:36 pm

Title: Jewish groups worried by Vatican gesture
Post by: admin on September 18, 2011, 07:11:36 pm

http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4123358,00.html (http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4123358,00.html)

"It would be unthinkable for the Vatican to allow a Catholic breakaway sect that includes a Holocaust-denying bishop, Richard Williamson, to be reintegrated into the church while still being allowed to promote anti-Semitism and anti-Judaism," he said in a statement.

Title: Holy Land clerics bless Palestinian UN bid
Post by: admin on September 18, 2011, 07:20:39 pm

http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=CNG.3c0263595c71e78940603d36986e4caa.151&show_article=1 (http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=CNG.3c0263595c71e78940603d36986e4caa.151&show_article=1)

The retired Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Michel Sabbah, the first Palestinian to hold the post since the Crusades, was to preach in the Roman Catholic church in the northern West Bank city of Nablus.

A joint statement by Catholic, Orthodox, Anglican and Lutheran priests pledged their "support for the diplomatic efforts being deployed to win international recognition for the State of Palestine... on the June 1967 borders with Jerusalem as our capital."