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What is the Doctrine of Discovery and will Vatican statement affect it?

A date for a new papal statement on the Doctrine of Discovery, promised by Pope Francis on his way home from Canada to Rome in July, has not been announced. But whenever it happens, it is likely to address core concerns of Indigenous people in Canada and in many other parts of the world.

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Canadian bishop: Plans for healing, reconciliation campaign finalized soon

A national framework for a five-year, $30 million (US$23.5 million) fundraising campaign to help with healing and reconciliation of residential school survivors and their communities is coming in the new year.

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Pope to meet Canadian Indigenous leaders in the spring, bishop says

A meeting, originally scheduled in December, between Pope Francis and representatives of Indigenous communities in Canada should be held in the spring, said the president of the Canadian bishops’ conference.

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Catholics assess Canada’s snap election, hope for more turnout

Although three in five Canadians felt having a federal election this fall was not important to them, the country is headed to its second general election in less than two years.

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