Jews and Catholics should pursue interfaith humanitarian projects, Pope John Paul II told Jewish leaders. Speaking Thursday to World Jewish Congress representatives in Rome, the pope called the present a “challenging opportunity for joint endeavors of peace and justice in the world.”
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