Mission Statement:

“Building mutual respect, understanding, and appreciation among Jews, Catholics, and all people of good will by providing opportunities for interfaith education and dialogue.”


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Saint Leo University

American Jewish
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Friends of the Center:

 

Diocese of Saint Petersburg

 

Florida Holocaust Museum

 

A Dynamic Partnership Between Jews and Catholics

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Conferences

The Center periodically offers national/regional conferences with nationally and internationally known speakers addressing major issues of common concern. The Conferences allow time for breakout sessions and working seminars to explore other pastoral and contemporary concerns in Catholic-Jewish relations.

Eternal Light Dinner

The Center sponsors a gala dinner each year to honor a Jew or Catholic outstanding in fostering Jewish-Catholic relations.

Town Hall Meetings

The Center offers occasional gatherings to explore pressing contemporary issues affecting the shared or particular concerns of the Catholic and Jewish communities.

Jewish-Catholic Dialogue

The Center staff participates and facilitates theological and personal exchanges between local and regional Catholic and Jewish congregations.

Catholic-Jewish Youth

The Center promotes gatherings between Jewish and Catholic youth to explore and share with one another an understanding of their rituals and holydays.

Speakers

The Center maintains a list of presenters available to address issues touching Catholic-Jewish relations. Please contact the Center to inquire about or to schedule a speaker.

Library

Thanks to the generosity of Dr. Manuel Carta and Rabbi James Rudin, the Center has begun a collection of books on Catholic and Jewish relations and related issues in theology and spirituality. Presently individuals are welcome to consult the collection at the Center's office at Saint Leo University. Additions to the collection are most welcome.

Links

The Center encourages you to visit the websites of these respected interfaith education and dialogue resources:

 

Paulist Press
 

Stimulus Foundation publications

 

Saint Leo University Library

 

Council of Centers on Jewish-Christian Relations

 

Centre for Catholic-Jewish Learning (CCJL)