Abuse of Indigenous Children
Pope Francis arrived in Canada on Sunday to start a five-day trip during which he will apologize
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This is a trip of penance. Let’s say that is its spirit,” the pope told reporters after his flight took off from Rome...
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He landed in Edmonton, which is in the western province of Alberta. On Monday, he will go to an old residential school...
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The pope said he yearned to visit Ukraine in his efforts to try to bring an end to the five-month-old war that...
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Earlier this month, the pontiff told Reuters that after his trip to Canada, he hoped to be able to go to Moscow...
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The first full day of his Canadian tour will be dedicated to Indigenous people and the apology, with a mass...
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More than 150,000 Indigenous children were taken away from their families and put in residential schools...
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Even though Canada’s leaders have known since 1907 that a lot of children died at the schools, the issue...
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As a result of the pressure that came from these discoveries, the pope apologized for the Catholic church’s role...
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Many people have asked for money, the return of Indigenous artifacts, the release of school records...
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