{"id":6053,"date":"2014-04-14T17:01:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-14T17:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.catholicnewsagency.com\/news\/archbishop-chaput-extends-passover-greeting-to-jewish-community\/"},"modified":"2014-04-14T17:01:00","modified_gmt":"2014-04-14T17:01:00","slug":"archbishop-chaput-extends-passover-greeting-to-jewish-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/catholicnews\/2014\/04\/archbishop-chaput-extends-passover-greeting-to-jewish-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Archbishop Chaput extends Passover greeting to Jewish community"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Philadelphia, Pa., Apr 14, 2014 \/ 11:01 am (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicnewsagency.com\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">CNA\/EWTN News<\/a>).- Ahead of the Jewish observance of Passover, Archbishop Charles J. Chaput has written to Philadelphia\u2019s Jewish community to extend \u201cthe prayerful best wishes\u201d of the Catholics of his archdiocese.<\/p>\n<p>\t\u201cWe Catholics, who owe so much to the Jewish roots of our faith, join you in revering this great feast,\u201d Archbishop Chaput said in an April 14 message.<\/p>\n<p>\tThe archbishop called Passover \u201cthe great feast that marks the liberation of the Chosen People from slavery.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\tHe said that the Passover celebrations \u201cdo not simply recall the past.\u201d Rather, the observance\u2019s rituals are \u201cliving reminders that in all times and places, God calls his people to a deeper personal commitment to promote justice in a troubled world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\u201cOur times are challenging, and it can be easy to fear that evil may triumph,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\tBut the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt, he said, \u201creminds us once again that under heavenly guidance, genuine freedom can never be extinguished.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\tThe eight-day Passover observance begins at sundown April 14. 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