Friday, July 29, 2022

After listening to Indigenous peoples, pope gives comprehensive apology

 

Two women listen as Pope Francis celebrates Mass at Commonwealth Stadium, July 26 in Edmonton, Alberta. Francis traveled to Canada to apologize to Indigenous peoples for the abuses committed by Catholic missionaries in the country’s residential schools.
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After listening to Indigenous peoples, pope gives comprehensive apology

by Thomas Reese, Religion News Service
Jul 29, 2022  ncr

The pope's visit showed his respect for Indigenous culture and its incorporation into church life and liturgy. This is as important to the Indigenous peoples of Canada as his apologies.

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