Category: indigenous communities

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

by bcadmin | Sep 25, 2022 | Canada, Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, Catholic News Service, Church in the Americas, Doctrine, indigenous communities, News, papal trip | 0 |

A date for a new papal statement on the Doctrine of Discovery, promised by Pope Francis on his way home from Canada to Rome, has not been announced.

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

by bcadmin | Sep 25, 2022 | Canada, Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, Catholic News Service, Church in the Americas, Doctrine, indigenous communities, News, papal trip | 0 |

A date for a new papal statement on the Doctrine of Discovery, promised by Pope Francis on his way home from Canada to Rome, has not been announced.

Canadian synod reports call for more cooperation with laity, healing of indigenous wounds

by bcadmin | Sep 8, 2022 | Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, Church in the Americas, Clericalism, Holy See, indigenous communities, lead, News, Synod, welcoming | 0 |

A specific desire of the faithful expressed in Canada’s national synod report was for the Church to take more “decisive” action to assist in the healing of the indigenous peoples wounded by the Church.

Church warns about record violence against indigenous people in Brazil

by bcadmin | Aug 29, 2022 | Amazon region, Brazil, Brazilian Conference of National Bishops, Church in the Americas, indigenous communities, Indigenous peoples, Jair Bolsonaro, lead, News | 0 |

Violence against indigenous peoples in Brazil grew in 2021, reaching its highest level since 2013, according to an agency of the bishops’ conference.

Papal apology reinforces Brazilian church’s Indigenous work, leaders say

by bcadmin | Jul 30, 2022 | Brazil, Catholic News Service, Church in the Americas, indigenous communities, News, papal apology | 0 |

A member of the São Paulo archdiocesan justice and peace commission said he hoped Pope Francis’ message about “walking together” with Indigenous will be heard throughout Brazilian society, and he said it strengthens the church’s work.

Pope heads to Nunavut to apologize at end of Canadian tour

by bcadmin | Jul 30, 2022 | Associated Press, indigenous communities, News, papal trip, Pope in Canada | 0 |

Pope Francis traveled to the edge of the Arctic on Friday to deliver an apology to the Inuit people for the “evil” of Canada’s residential schools.

Pope in Quebec praises role of women in healing process

by bcadmin | Jul 29, 2022 | Canada, indigenous communities, lead, News, Papal travel, papal trip, Pope Francis, Pope in Canada, Saint Kateri Tekakwitha | 0 |

Pope Francis on his last day in Quebec said his meetings with Indigenous Peoples left a deep impression, and he praised the role that several highly venerated women saints have played in the process of healing and reconciliation.

Pope in Canada apologizes for ‘evil’ of sex abuse

by bcadmin | Jul 29, 2022 | Canada, canadian bishops, clerical sexual abuse, indigenous communities, lead, News, papal apology, Papal travel, papal trip, Pope Francis, Pope in Canada | 0 |

Pope Francis Thursday asked forgiveness for the sexual abuse of children at Church-run residential schools in Canada and vowed “never again,” building on an earlier historic apology made the day after arriving in Canada.

In Canada, pope says Church’s failures are not the end of the story

by bcadmin | Jul 28, 2022 | Canada, indigenous communities, lead, News, Papal travel, papal trip, Pope Francis, Pope in Canada | 0 |

Continuing his effort to reconcile with indigenous communities in Canada, Pope Francis Thursday told Catholics in Quebec that the Church must accept its own past and move forward with humility in order for true healing to happen.

Canadian Indigenous welcome pope, but object to process and warn it’s only a start

by bcadmin | Jul 23, 2022 | Canada, Church in the Americas, indigenous communities, lead, News, papal apology, Papal travel, papal trip, Pope Francis | 0 |

For many survivors of Canada’s former residential school system, the apology Pope Francis is expected to deliver during his visit to the country next week marks a milestone in their journey of healing, and their desire to move forward.

Indigenous Canadians wary, hopeful as pope prepares apology

by bcadmin | Jul 22, 2022 | Associated Press, Canada, Church in the Americas, First Nations, indigenous communities, News, papal apology | 0 |

To this day, Flo Buffalo doesn’t drink milk — not since two nuns force-fed her the sour milk she had refused at the Catholic-run Ermineskin Indian Residential School for Indigenous children that she attended in the 1960s.

Pope’s words in Canada may have broader reach, official says

by bcadmin | Jul 20, 2022 | Canada, Catholic News Service, Church in the Americas, First Nations, indigenous communities, Matteo Bruni, News, papal trip, Pope Francis | 0 |

Pope Francis’ July trip to Canada was born out of his meetings with the nations’ Indigenous people and was planned around encounters with them.

Category: indigenous communities

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

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

Canadian synod reports call for more cooperation with laity, healing of indigenous wounds

Church warns about record violence against indigenous people in Brazil

Papal apology reinforces Brazilian church’s Indigenous work, leaders say

Pope heads to Nunavut to apologize at end of Canadian tour

Pope in Quebec praises role of women in healing process

Pope in Canada apologizes for ‘evil’ of sex abuse

In Canada, pope says Church’s failures are not the end of the story

Canadian Indigenous welcome pope, but object to process and warn it’s only a start

Indigenous Canadians wary, hopeful as pope prepares apology

Pope’s words in Canada may have broader reach, official says

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