Berkley Center

Centuries of theological shift paved the way for a radical redefinition of Catholic engagement with non-Christian faiths. In this article published in The Ecumenical Review, Leo D. Lefebure, Berkley Center faculty fellow, traces the historical evolution of Catholic interreligious dialogue that culminated in the landmark Second Vatican Council declaration Nostra Aetate. The piece concludes with offering insight into the complex and often ambiguous landscape that faith communities navigate today.