美国主教警告反对反犹太主义, 并假定犹太人是复活节前耶稣的死因.
U.S. bishops warn against antisemitism and false blame of Jews for Jesus’ death ahead of Easter.
在复活节前,主教亚历山大·斯普尔 (Alexander Sample) 代表美国天主教主教会议呼吁天主教徒拒绝反犹太主义,阴谋论和犹太人集体负责耶稣的死亡这一虚假说法.
Ahead of Easter, Archbishop Alexander Sample, speaking for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, urged Catholics to reject antisemitism, conspiracy theories, and the false claim that Jews are collectively responsible for Jesus’ death.
他强调,教会的官方教义根植于Nostra Aetate中, 拒绝这种观念, 并谴责使用宗教言论来促进对犹太人的敌意.
He emphasized that the Church’s official teaching, rooted in Nostra Aetate, rejects such notions and condemned the use of religious rhetoric to promote hostility toward Jews.
声明中强调复活节不应该成为反犹太情绪的时刻.
The message, released amid rising concerns over antisemitic views among some conservative Catholic figures, stressed that Easter should not be a time for anti-Jewish sentiment.
犹太领袖, 包括东正教联盟的内森·迪安特 (Nathan Diament), 赞扬了主教们明确的立场.
Jewish leaders, including Nathan Diament of the Orthodox Union, praised the bishops’ clear stance.