International Catholic-Jewish Liaison Committee

The International Catholic Jewish Liaison Committee is a committee formed by the Catholic Church in 1971 to promote reconciliation between the Catholic Church and Jews.

History

The International Catholic Jewish Liaison Committee has held a number of meetings since its formation as follows:^[1]

• 8th meeting, 22–25 October 1979 in Regensburg, Germany. The discussions centered on religious freedom and education and for an ongoing dialog on a pluralistic society.
• 15th meeting, 23–26 May 1994, 15 June 1994 in Jerusalem, Israel.
• 16th meeting, 23–26 March 1998, in Vatican City.
• 17th meeting, 1–3 May 2001, in New York. ^[2]
• 18th meeting, 5–8 July 2004, in Buenos Aires. ^[3]
• 19th meeting, 4–7 November 2006, in Cape Town, South Africa.^[4]
• 22nd meeting, 13–16 October 2013, in Madrid, Spain.^[5]

References

1. Meetings of the International Catholic-Jewish Liaison Committee
2. Joint declaration, 17th meeting
3. Joint declaration,18th meeting
4. Joint declaration, 19th meeting
5. Joint declaration, 22nd meeting