On behalf of the diocese of Harrisburg, he expressed “my sincere apology to our Jewish brothers and sisters and to all who were hurt or offended by this display,” adding: “I strongly condemn the inclusion of this symbol on the float.” “As Catholics, we stand firmly against all forms of antisemitism, hatred, and prejudice, which are rampant in our society. The Church’s relationship with the Jewish community is one of deep respect, friendship, and shared faith in the one true God.” The diocese, he said, would work with the school to ensure the incident became an opportunity for “education and...
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