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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.
Read Moreby 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.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 28, 2022 | Canada, Ideological colonization, lead, News, papal apology, Papal travel, papal trip, Pope Francis, Pope in Canada | 0 |
Pope Francis arrived in Quebec Wednesday, where he reiterated his apology to the country’s Indigenous Peoples for the Church’s historic role in the “violent opposition” of their culture and condemned both new and old forms of colonization.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 26, 2022 | Bear Park, Canada, Ermineskin, Featured, I am sorry, Incarnationis Mysterium, Keeseekoose First Nation, Louis Bull Tribe, Montana First Nation, Muskwa, News, Non-Indigenous Catholics, papal apology, Penitential pilgrimage, Pope Francis, Powwow Grounds, Samson Cree Nations, Samson First Nation, Truth and Reconciliation Commission, U.S. & World News | 0 |
The words “I am sorry” are powerful.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 25, 2022 | Associated Press, Canada, Church in the Americas, Indigenous, News, papal apology | 0 |
Thousands of Indigenous persons are expected to converge Monday on the small Alberta prairie community of Maskwacis to hear a long-awaited apology from Pope Francis.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 24, 2022 | Associated Press, Canada, Church in the Americas, Indigenous, News, papal apology, Pope Francis | 0 |
Pope Francis began a fraught visit to Canada on Sunday to apologize to Indigenous peoples for abuses by missionaries at residential schools.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 24, 2022 | Associated Press, Church in the Americas, News, papal apology | 0 |
When Pope Francis apologizes to Indigenous groups on Canadian soil this week, he will make another effort toward healing harms inflicted at church-run residential schools.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 24, 2022 | Associated Press, Canada, Church in the Americas, Indigenous people, News, papal apology | 0 |
Pope Francis’ trip to Canada to apologize for the horrors of church-run Indigenous residential schools marks a radical rethink of the Catholic Church’s missionary legacy.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 24, 2022 | Canada, Clerical Abuse, Italy, lead, Matteo Salvini, News, News Analysis, Opus Dei, papal apology, Pope John Paul II | 0 |
The capacity to apologize is almost a defining feature of the modern papacy. In the old days, being pope meant never having to say you were sorry – popes never admitted error, and they certainly never acknowledged fault.
Read Moreby 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.
Read Moreby 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.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 19, 2022 | Canada, canadian bishops, Church in the Americas, Indigenous, indigenous communities, lead, News, papal apology, Papal travel, Pope Francis | 0 |
With Pope Francis’s visit to Canada just days away, the country’s bishops have announced that a special fund to support healing and reconciliation efforts with Indigenous communities has begun accepting proposals.
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