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Pope Francis set to embark for Canada, on a one-of-a-kind papal visit

 

Women from Canada's First Nations are seen in St. Peter's Square after an audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican in April 1. (CNS/Reuters/Yara Nardi)

Pope Francis set to embark for Canada, on a one-of-a-kind papal visit

by Christopher White
Jul 20, 2022  ncr

Francis' 37th international trip as pope, planned for July 24-30, is a high-stakes journey where he is expected to apologize to Canada's Indigenous peoples for abuses at Catholic-run residential schools.

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