Documentary References concerning General and Technical Aspects

37. Vatican, "Notes" (1985) I, 2: "Because of the unique relations that exist between Christianity and Judaism... the Jews and Judaism should not occupy an occasional and marginal place in catechesis: Their presence there is essential and should be organically integrated."

38.  NCCB, Dramatizations of the Passion (1988) 3, h.

39.  Ibid., 3, a,h,i.

40.  See n. 35.

41.  Vatican II, Nostra Aetate (1965) 4; Vatican, "Guidelines" (1974) II, III; Idem, "Notes" (1985) IV; NCCB, "Guidelines" (1985) Recommended Programs, 4, 5; Idem, Dramatizations of the Passion (1988), C.

42.  Vatican, "Guidelines" (1974) II; Idem, "Notes" (1985) V; NCCB, God's Mercy Endures Forever (1988) 1-4.

43.  Vatican, "Guidelines" (1974) Preamble; John Paul II, "To Christian Experts in Jewish-Christian Relations" (March 6, 1982): "To assess [our Jewish roots] carefully in itself and with due awareness of the faith and religious life of the Jewish people as they are professed and practiced still today can greatly help us to understand better certain aspects of the life of the Church. Such is the case of liturgy whose Jewish roots remain still to be examined in depth, and in any case, should be better known and appreciated by our faithful."

44.  Vatican II, Nostra Aetate (1965) 4; Vatican, "Guidelines" (1974) III; Idem, "Notes" (1985) I, 1-8, Conclusion, 27; NCCB, "Guidelines" (1985) Recommended Programs, 5; Idem, Dramatizations of the Passion (1988) Preliminary Considerations.

45. Vatican, "Guidelines" (1974) Preamble; NCCB, God's Mercy Endures Forever (1988) 31, i.

46. Vatican, "Guidelines" (1974) I, IV; NCCB, "Guidelines" (1985) Recommended Programs, 1-6; Idem, God's Mercy Endures Forever (1988) 27-29.