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Pope leads traditional mass, uses Indigenous languages during Alberta stops

Pope leads traditional mass, uses Indigenous languages during Alberta stops

LAC STE. ANNE, Alta. 鈥 Pope Francis spoke in three First Nations languages at a sacred pilgrimage site hours after his public mass in Edmonton was called a missed opportunity for not including Indigenous culture or traditions.
Pope in headdress stirs deep emotions in Indian Country

Pope in headdress stirs deep emotions in Indian Country

It was a stunning image: Pope Francis briefly wearing a full Indigenous headdress, its rows of soft white feathers fastened in place by a colorful, beaded headband after he apologized for the Catholic Church鈥檚 role in Canada鈥檚 鈥渄isastrous鈥 residentia
Pope in Canada prays for healing for 'terrible' colonization

Pope in Canada prays for healing for 'terrible' colonization

LAC SAINTE ANNE, Alberta (AP) 鈥 Pope Francis prayed for healing Tuesday from the 鈥渢errible effects of colonization鈥 as he led a pilgrimage to a Canadian lake that has been known to Native peoples for centuries as a sacred place of healing.

The Latest on the Pope's visit to Canada

Pope Francis is on a six-day tour of Canada aimed at reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples for the Roman Catholic Church's role in residential schools. Here are the latest developments on his stops today in Alberta (all times are MT): 6:10 p.m.
Sex charges stayed in case of former B.C. Indigenous leader Edward John

Sex charges stayed in case of former B.C. Indigenous leader Edward John

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. 鈥 The B.C. Prosecution Service says a stay of proceedings has been directed in the sex assault trial of former provincial cabinet minister and Indigenous leader Edward John. The decision to halt the case in the B.C.
After apology in Alberta, First Nations want Pope to say sorry on Quebec soil

After apology in Alberta, First Nations want Pope to say sorry on Quebec soil

MONTREAL 鈥 As Pope Francis's visit to Canada shifts east, Indigenous leaders say their communities deserve to hear him on Quebec soil beg forgiveness for the sins of the Catholic Church in that province.

AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EDT

Russia aims new air strikes at Black Sea coastal targets KYIV, Ukraine (AP) 鈥 Russia targeted Ukraine鈥檚 Black Sea regions of Odesa and Mykolaiv with air strikes Tuesday, hitting private buildings and port infrastructure along the country's southern c
Pope apologizes for 'catastrophic' school policy in Canada

Pope apologizes for 'catastrophic' school policy in Canada

MASKWACIS, Alberta (AP) 鈥 Pope Francis issued a historic apology Monday for the Catholic Church鈥檚 cooperation with Canada鈥檚 鈥渃atastrophic鈥 policy of Indigenous residential schools, saying the forced assimilation of Native peoples into Christian socie
Tribal leaders, members react to pope's apology on schools

Tribal leaders, members react to pope's apology on schools

MASKWACIS, Alberta (AP) 鈥 Pope Francis' apology Monday for the Catholic Church鈥檚 role in Canada's residential school system and the abuses that took place within it was a full-throated denunciation of a decadeslong policy of forced assimilation that

AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

Pope apologizes for 'catastrophic' school policy in Canada MASKWACIS, Alberta (AP) 鈥 Pope Francis issued a historic apology Monday for the Catholic Church鈥檚 cooperation with Canada鈥檚 鈥渃atastrophic鈥 policy of Indigenous residential schools, saying the
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