Catholic Church
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Winnipeg Catholic Church cancels mass after “angry” comments made against it onlineSt. Emile Catholic Church is at the centre of controversy after a fill-in priest made comments during services suggesting residential school survivors lied to get settlement money.News4 hours
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Archdiocese apologizes after Winnipeg priest accuses residential school survivors of lyingWinnipeg priest Rheal Forest said during a service this month that students liked residential schools and only claimed they were victims of sexual abuse to get money.CanadaJul 29
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Catholic church in New Westminster splattered with paint, hit with graffitiThe graffiti included the messages "baby killers" and "you're guilty" sprayed near the church's doors.CrimeJul 25
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Saskatoon Catholic diocese releases details on 9 sexual assault and misconduct casesSeven priests are alleged to have committed serious misconduct or sexual abuse. Two laypersons are also alleged to have committed serious misconduct or sexual abuse.CanadaJul 23
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Regina Archbishop says church felt ‘good pressure’ to start new Indigenous fundraiser“Raising money is one thing, building relations is another. Doing the two of them together has rich potential,” Archbishop Don Bolen said.CanadaJul 18
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Calgary Catholic Diocese announces financial support plan for residential school survivorsThe Calgary Catholic Diocese has announced it’s committed to providing money to support residential school survivors.CanadaJul 17
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Saskatchewan bishops launch fundraising appeal for residential school survivorsOnline donations are now being accepted by Saskatchewan dioceses for residential school survivors and their communities with a fundraising goal and timeline expected by September.CanadaJul 14
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More remains possibly found at another Saskatchewan residential school siteNeil Sasakamoose, executive director of the Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Inc., said they have found 'five locations' at a former residential school that may contain remains.CanadaJul 5
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Indigenous priest speaks of ‘roller-coaster of emotions’ for residential schools and Catholic churchThe painful history of residential schools has many feeling conflicted with some of the symbols that have come to be connected to it, including those from the Catholic church.CanadaJul 5
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Sask. bishops to fundraise for Indigenous survivors as calls for Pope apology renew“The Church must also follow through with their vows to raise $25 million as once committed for these survivors and their descendants,” FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron added.CanadaJul 4
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