Cardinal Dziwisz comes to Israel on journey of remembrance, to promote Catholic-Jewish relations; meets key religious and government officials on Israel pilgrimage
A group of 700 Polish pilgrims and their leader, the archbishop of Cracow, visited Yad Vashem during their time in Israel last week, arranged by the Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL) Israel Office.
Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz, who heads Poland’s Catholic-Jewish Dialogue, was the longtime personal secretary and friend to Pope John Paul II, whom he accompanied on the pope’s historic visit to Israel 10 years ago, in March 2000.
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