USCCB committee chairman praises Jewish scholar’s election as president of Catholic Biblical Association
August 29, 2026
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CWN Editor's Note: The president of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs praised the election of Dr. Amy-Jill Levine, a Jewish scholar, as president of the Catholic Biblical Association.
“Your election is a fitting celebration of the genuinely interfaith character of biblical scholarship and of the many years of faithful Jewish-Catholic collaboration in the study of Scripture,” said Bishop Joseph Bambera of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
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