US EditionIndigenous groups keen to see Pope Leo continue reconciliation work
- Indigenous groups in Canada express hope that Pope Leo XIV will continue reconciliation efforts initiated by the late Pope Francis, who apologized in 2022 for abuses at residential schools.
- This follows Pope Francis's 2022 penitential pilgrimage to Canada where he met Indigenous survivors and apologized for the Catholic Church's role, as urged in the 2015 Truth and Reconciliation Commission report.
- Calls to action include education on the church's colonization role, respect for Indigenous spirituality, permanent cultural funding, and repatriation of colonial-era artifacts held in the Vatican Museum.
- National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak expressed hope for collaboration under Pope Leo's leadership, acknowledging that there is still significant effort required but emphasizing confidence that progress can be achieved collectively.
- The ongoing efforts to advance reconciliation and artifact repatriation hinge on dialogue with Pope Leo XIV and the Catholic Church, signaling a sustained commitment to Indigenous priorities.
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‘I hope we can work on reconciliation together’: Indigenous community reacts to election of Pope Leo XIV
Millions of people watched as Pope Leo XIV stepped out onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. It was a joyous day for the 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, but for others, there were mixed feelings.
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Indigenous groups keen to see Pope Leo continue reconciliation work
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Archbishop of Quebec says he expects Pope Leo will continue Indigenous reconciliation work
The Archbishop of Quebec says he expects Pope Leo will continue to work on reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples. Cardinal Gerald Lacroix called the word “reconciliation” very important for any pastor. He shared his thoughts on Friday on the election of the first U.S.-born pope, Cardinal Robert Prevost. The late Pope Francis made history in 2022 when he...
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