Arab religious leaders visit Rome synagogue Led by the Tunis-born French imam Hassen Chalghoumi, who is known for his opposition to extremism, the group included Muslims as well as representatives of the Eastern and Orthodox Churches, Buddhists and Sikhs.
Rome chief rabbi, pope meet at Vatican Pope Francis and the rabbi expressed hope that their two religions would cooperate more intensely to reach common solutions for European crises.
Pope calls Rome chief rabbi to offer condolences for teens Pope Francis phoned Rome’s chief rabbi to express condolences on the murder of three Israeli teenagers.