In recent weeks, there has been some criticism of statements by Pope Francis against the war in Gaza by some Jewish pope-watchers and some Israel government ministers. Some have described this as ...

Pope Francis continues to improve a month after he was hospitalized with bronchitis and double pneumonia, the Vatican’s Holy See Press Office said in an update on Saturday.

Hebrew scholar and Jewish academic Irene Lancaster reflects on Purim and Jewish-Christian dialogue. Purim starts tonight and ...

We killed Jesus with our sins (Is. 53: 5-6). But Pope Pius XII and many Catholics did not remain "silent." Could 860,000 Jewish lives be saved by "silent" indifference? In our own day, there are ...

Pope Benedict’s upcoming visit to Israel, which comes at a time of some strain in Vatican-Jewish relations, inevitably will invite comparison — and contrast — with the visit to Israel by his ...

Pope Francis is bringing along not one but two ... paths which can lead to an approach to peace.” JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong ...