Canadian Conference Of Catholic Bishops

• Saskatchewan Indigenous survivor, advocates react to announcement of Pope’s visit

  Pope Francis's upcoming visit in July will not include Saskatchewan and a former chief is encouraging survivors to continue lobbying with hopes he will reconsider.

  Canada

  May 13, 2022
  
• Treaty 6, Métis Nation of Alberta welcome Pope Francis’ visit as part of reconciliation

  Treaty 6, the Métis Nation of Alberta and the city's mayor said Friday they are pleased Pope Francis will be visiting Edmonton as part of his trip to Canada this summer.

  Canada

  May 13, 2022
  
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• Pope will not be stopping in Sask. for visit in July

  The Vatican confirmed three stops to Edmonton, Iqaluit and Quebec City during Pope Francis's visit from July 24 to 29. Despite pleas from leaders, Saskatchewan will not be visited.

  Canada

  May 13, 2022
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• FSIN calls for papal visit to Sask. residential school graves

  Sask. Indigenous leaders are calling for the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops to arrange for the Pope to visit Muskowekwan residential school during his expected visit.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2022
• Pope Francis’ visit to Canada could include stops in Alberta, Quebec: source

  Although final details of the papal visit have yet to be finalized, Pope Francis could be making stops in Alberta and Quebec during his visit to Canada, Global News has learned.

  Canada

  Apr 15, 2022
• Pope must come to Canada if he is serious about reconciliation: Chief Stacey Laforme

  A delegation made up of 32 Indigenous elders, knowledge keepers, residential school survivors and youth from across Canada is travelling to Rome to meet with the Pope.

  Canada

  Mar 26, 2022
• Indigenous delegation to Vatican rescheduled to early spring

  The meeting with the Pope was put on hold a week before it was to take place in December because of uncertainty posed by the quickly spreading Omicron variant of COVID-19.

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2022
• Indigenous delegation to take Vatican trip at the end of March

  The meeting between the Indigenous delegation and the pope was originally scheduled for December 2021, but was delayed due to Omicron.

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2022
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• Canada’s Catholic bishops name Indigenous directors to oversee reconciliation funds

  The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, which made a commitment last year to raise $30 million in up to five years, said the move will ensure transparency.

  Canada

  Jan 29, 2022
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• Pope Francis to visit Canada for Indigenous reconciliation, Vatican says

  Pope Francis has agreed to visit Canada, the Vatican said on Wednesday in response to an invitation from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops.

  Canada

  Oct 27, 2021