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‘A long journey’: 1 year after Pope’s apology in Canada
July 24, 2023
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CWN Editor's Note: During his July 2022 apostolic journey to Canada, Pope Francis asked forgiveness “for the ways in which many members of the Church and of religious communities cooperated, not least through their indifference, in projects of cultural destruction and forced assimilation promoted by the governments of that time, which culminated in the system of residential schools.”
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