
Rabbi to Pope: Please Don’t Wear Cross at the Western Wall
By Randy Sly
3/18/2009
Catholic Online (www.catholic.org)
The Rabbi of the Western Wall has indicated that it would be inappropriate for Pope Benedict to wear a cross during his scheduled visit to the area in May. During his 2000 visit, Pope John Paul II wore his.
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Israeli ambassador confirms Pope Benedict may wear cross at Western Wall
Rome, Italy, Mar 18, 2009 / 02:13 am (CNA).- Contrary to comments attributed to an Israeli rabbi, Pope Benedict XVI will not be barred from entering the holy area of Jerusalem’s Western Wall while wearing a cross.
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