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by bcadmin | May 13, 2022 | Boarding schools, Canada, Edmonton, Featured, Iqaluit, News, Pope Francis, Pope will visit Indigenous in Canada, Quebec, residential schools, U.S. & World News | 0 |
Pope Francis will meet members of Canada’s Indigenous communities in late July, visiting the cities of Edmonton, Quebec and Iqaluit in Nunavut, the country’s most northern region.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 13, 2022 | Boarding schools, Canada, Edmonton, Featured, Iqaluit, News, Pope Francis, Pope will visit Indigenous in Canada, Quebec, residential schools, U.S. & World News | 0 |
Pope Francis will meet members of Canada’s Indigenous communities in late July, visiting the cities of Edmonton, Quebec and Iqaluit in Nunavut, the country’s most northern region.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 22, 2022 | Boarding schools, Native American, News, Practicing Catholic | 0 |
A system of what’s been called “Indian boarding schools” operated in the United States for 100 years, starting in the 1860s. Approximately 360 schools were largely funded by the U.S. government, and many were operated by religious organizations, including the Catholic Church, said Allison Spies, archives manager for the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 22, 2021 | Bishops, Boarding schools, Clontarf, Local News, Native American leaders, News, Onamia | 0 |
Representatives from four of Minnesota’s six dioceses, including three bishops, and Native American leaders from across the state met Dec. 9 in Onamia to discuss how the Church and tribes can work together to understand more fully the experience of indigenous children in Catholic Church-run boarding schools in Minnesota in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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