You are our dearly beloved brothers, and in a certain way, it could be said that you are our elder brothers.

Siete i nostri fratelli prediletti e, in un certo modo, si potrebbe dire i nostri fratelli maggiori.

Pope John Paul II

On Judaism and the Jewish people.

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The Jewish people

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Pope John Paul II

Medium

Speech

Language

Italian

Time

1986 1980s 20th century

Occupation

Pope Clergyman Catholic Christian

From

Poland Europe

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Citation

Pope John Paul II. "Text of Pope's Speech at Rome Synagogue: 'You Are Our Elder Brothers.'" The New York Times, 14 Apr. 1986, sec. A, p. 4. Originally was a speech to the Jewish Community of Rome. 13 Apr. 1986, Great Synagogue of Rome, Rome, Italy.

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