Anishinaabe

  • Relevant Awareness – Pope Francis’ Journey to Canada

    Relevant Awareness – Pope Francis’ Journey to Canada

    August 5, 2022

    During the week of July 24-30, 2022, Pope Francis made a penitential journey to apologize to the Indigenous Peoples of Canada for the Church’s part in colonial assimilation, removal from families, and cultural abuses carried out in government funded residential schools operated by Religious Congregations. In the Pope’s words: “I am sorry. I ask forgiveness […]