papal visit to the Holy Land 2014 Archives - Catholic Herald

papal visit to the Holy Land 2014

Pope Francis embraces rabbi and Muslim leader at Western Wall

May 26, 2014

Pope also kissed hands of Holocaust survivors at Yad Vashem

Pope Francis knew what he was doing when he stopped to pray at Israel’s separation barrier

May 26, 2014

The Holy Father understands symbolism, and will realise the pressure he has put on Israel

Pope Francis prays at the Western Wall

May 26, 2014

Pope embraced Rabbi Abraham Skorka and Muslim leader Omar Abboud at sacred Jewish site

Francis’s address at Yad Vashem: ‘Lord, save us from this horror’

May 26, 2014

Holy Father makes moving plea at Holocaust memorial

Pope asks Jewish leaders to pray for his trip to the Holy Land

February 14, 2014

Francis says Catholics and Jews must work together to create a 'more just and fraternal world'

Rabbi Skorka: Pope’s trip to Holy Land ‘won’t be easy’

January 17, 2014

The rabbi told reporters that Francis would be able to resist the pressure of different factions

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