Mary C. Boys S.N.J.M.

WHAT NOSTRA AETATE INAUGURATED: A CONVERSION TO THE “PROVIDENTIAL MYSTERY OF OTHERNESS”

The Second Vatican Council’s declaration Nostra aetate (NA) is regarded as a “watershed” document. NA no. 4, on relations with the Jewish people, is frequently cited as evidence of a turning point in the Catholic Church’s attitudes toward the religious Other. Yet the full significance of NA no. 4 becomes manifest only when it is

Scroll to Top