Tag: Church in Canada
US, Canadian bishops join Vatican’s condemnation of colonialist ‘doctrine of discovery’
The doctrine of discovery is a theory that posits that European colonizers have the right to expropriate indigenous lands and property
Pope’s July trip to Canada confirmed despite knee issues
The visit will focus on reconciliation but will also provide a chance for Canada's Catholic faithful to meet the pope
Pope expresses ‘sorrow, shame’ for Catholic role in abuse against Indigenous...
“I wish to tell you that the Church stands beside you and wants to continue journeying with you,” Pope Francis said
Indigenous from Canada demand that Church ‘acknowledge responsibility’ for abuses
The group will bring to Pope Francis "a depth of lived experience and insight" on the legacy of schools and the impacts of colonialism"