Pope Apology
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‘A long journey’: Reconciliation happening day by day, one year after Pope’s apologyMany have had a year to reflect on an apology made from Pope Francis on behalf of the Roman Catholic Church that was delivered on Canadian soil in Maskwacis, Alberta.CanadaJul 23, 2023
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Pope Francis’s tour came with a minimum $55M price tag for OttawaDocuments show the federal government spent a minimum of $55,972,683 for the leader of the Roman Catholic Church to visit Canada over six days last July.CanadaMar 23, 2023
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Ottawa spent at least $55M on Pope Francis’ visit to CanadaSome survivors and Indigenous people have said the Pope's apology on Canadian soil was important to their healing and the process of reconciliation. Others said it fell short.CanadaMar 23, 2023
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Looking back with retired Okanese First Nation Chief Marie-Anne Day Walker-PelletierMarie-Anne Day Walker-Pelletier was the Saskatchewan representative for residential school survivors last year. Global News had a chance to sit down and catch up with her.CanadaJan 2, 2023
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Saskatchewan residential school survivors respond to Angus Reid study on Pope apologyResidential school survivors in Saskatchewan react to a recent study that shows 59% believe the Pope's apology was a step towards reconciliation.CanadaAug 11, 2022
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Pope Francis says pain of Canada’s residential school survivors felt ‘like slaps’The Catholic Church has to face up to its responsibility for institutions that abused children and tried to erase indigenous cultures, the pope said Wednesday.CanadaAug 3, 2022
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Pope should’ve acknowledged genocide during Canada visit, Indigenous leaders sayPope Francis didn't use the word 'genocide' until he was asked by reporters on his plane back to Rome if he accepted that members of the church participated in genocide.CanadaAug 2, 2022
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Montreal-area Indigenous residents weigh in on Pope’s visit and residential school apologyKahnawá:ke resident Arnold Boyer said even though the Pope spoke Spanish when he met his mom and dad, they understood each other when the three held hands.CanadaAug 1, 2022
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Canadian archivist uncovers ‘very profound’ residential school records in RomeWinnipeg archivist Raymond Frogner says there are up to 1,000 photos that could be important to understanding what happened in residential schools in Canada.CanadaAug 1, 2022
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‘A new beginning’: Residential school survivors reflect on papal apologyResidential school survivors are reflecting on the papal apology, as Pope Francis returns to Rome following his Canadian visit.CanadaJul 31, 2022
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