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Pope Francis to hold 2 meetings with Indigenous groups as Canada trip wraps up

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Some have said his apologies did not go far enough because he failed to make it clear that the Catholic Church, not just a few bad people, was responsible for residential school abuses.Pope Francis delivers mass as Quebec visit sees mixed emotions, muted crowds Critics have also said he should have rescinded the Doctrine of Discovery — dating back to the 15th century — that justified the colonization of North America.

During an evening prayer service Thursday, Francis acknowledged sexual abuse inflicted on “minors and vulnerable people,” but he did not specifically say sexual abuse happened at residential schools.

 

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Isn't he done wasting our time and tax dollars yet? Vatican has its own city... pay for your apology yourself

If we really cared about Settler Colonialism Palestinian children would get to live too.

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