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  1. Pope Francis: The pontiff's 'pilgrimage of penance' to Canada

    Pope Francis, 85, has called the visit a "pilgrimage of penance", and has said he hopes it will help heal the wrongs done to indigenous people in Canada by the Roman Catholic Church. His itinerary ...

  2. Visit by Pope Francis to Canada

    Pope Francis visited Canada from July 24 to 29, 2022, with stops in the provinces of Alberta and Quebec and the territory of Nunavut. [2] The trip mainly focused on apologizing for the Catholic Church's role in the Canadian Indian residential school system and on reconciliation with the country's Indigenous peoples.It was the first papal visit to Canada since 2002, when Pope John Paul II ...

  3. Pope Francis' Canada visit: Read live updates here

    Pope Francis is visiting Canada in what he has called a "penitential pilgrimage" from July 24 to July 29. Read the latest updates about his trip below. July 30, 5:53 a.m.: Full text: Pope ...

  4. Pope Francis in Canada

    Pope Francis made a pastoral visit to Canada from July 24 to 29, 2022. The Pope's visit provided a unique opportunity for him, once again, to listen and dialogue with Indigenous Peoples, to express his heartfelt closeness and to address the impact of colonization and the participation of the Catholic Church in the operation of residential schools throughout Canada.

  5. Pope's Penitential Pilgrimage to Canada to reconcile and heal

    The Pope's Journey comes in response to invitations he received from the Church and the civil authorities in Canada, and from Canada's indigenous peoples themselves. Arctic stop During the 24-30 July Visit, the Pope will make stops in Edmonton, Quebec, and the northern city of Iqaluit.

  6. Vatican says Pope Francis has agreed to visit Canada, meet with

    Pope Francis has agreed to visit Canada to help ongoing efforts at reconciliation with Indigenous people following the discovery of hundreds of potential burial sites at former church-run ...

  7. Pope lands in Canada as Indigenous groups seek full apology

    Pope Francis began a visit to Canada on Sunday to apologize to Indigenous peoples for abuses at residential schools, part of the the Catholic Church's efforts to reconcile with Native communities.

  8. Pope lands in Canada, set for apologies to Indigenous groups

    Pope Francis arrives at Rome's Leonardo da Vinci International airport Sunday, July 24, 2022, to board his flight to Edmonton, Canada, where he will start a six-day pastoral visit to the country. Pope Francis begins a weeklong trip to Canada on Sunday to apologize to Indigenous peoples for the abuses committed by Catholic missionaries in the ...

  9. Pope Francis to visit Canada in July

    The Holy See Press Office on Friday announced that Pope Francis will be travelling to Canada from 24 - 30 July, having accepted invitations from civil and ecclesiastical authorities, as well as the indigenous communities. The upcoming July visit of the Holy Father will see him visit the cities of Edmonton, Québec and Iqaluit.

  10. Pope Francis to visit Canada for indigenous reconciliation

    Pope Francis has agreed to visit Canada to assist with ongoing reconciliation efforts with indigenous groups, the Vatican said on Wednesday. The trip follows disturbing revelations this spring ...

  11. Pope Visits Canada to Apologize to Indigenous Communities

    The Pope's visit to apologize for a long and devastating history of abuse against Indigenous people in Canada is the first step in his goal to make amends. "When the council talked about this ...

  12. Pope Francis visiting Canada to apologize for Indigenous abuse in ...

    CNN —. Pope Francis departed Rome on Sunday for a week-long trip to Edmonton, Canada, where he's set to apologize for the Catholic Church's role in the abuse of Canadian Indigenous children ...

  13. Highlights of the Pope's visit to Canada in one minute

    In this video, Vatican News presents highlights of the six days of Pope Francis' 37th Apostolic Journey outside of Canada - a visit that took him across Canada from west to east and then north to the Arctic. During his penitential pilgrimage to Canada, Pope Francis reiterated his indignation and shame at the participation of many Christians ...

  14. Papal visit to Canada

    Pope Francis's first apology in Canada to Indigenous people for the abuse they suffered at residential schools was made in an intimate setting, at the Ermineskin Cree Nation, the site of one of ...

  15. Pope apologizes for 'catastrophic' school policy in Canada

    Indigenous people hold up a banner while waiting for Pope Francis during his visit to Maskwaci, the former Ermineskin Residential School, Monday, July 25, 2022, in Maskwacis, Alberta. Pope Francis traveled to Canada to apologize to Indigenous peoples for the abuses committed by Catholic missionaries in the country's notorious residential schools.

  16. History Behind Pope's Apology to Canada's Indigenous Peoples

    So Pope Francis's six-day trip across Canada, which began Sunday, feels personal for 39-year-old Whitebean, who attended an Indian day school, a similar institution but one in which students ...

  17. Pope arrives in Canada for 'penitential' visit aimed at Indigenous

    1 / 7. Pope Francis arrived in Canada on Sunday to an honour drum song ahead of what he describes as a 'penitential' trip aimed at reconciliation with Indigenous people for the Catholic Church's ...

  18. Pope Francis' visit to Canada: Key things to know

    Pope Francis arrived in Canada on Sunday, where he is expected to apologize for the Roman Catholic Church's role in the residential school system. This marks the first papal visit to the country ...

  19. Pope Francis's visit to Canada was full of tensions

    The Pope's visit to Canada, despite being met with reception and protest, was significant. Visiting Indigenous people on their land was a step in the right direction, but the visit was full of ...

  20. Pope Francis in Canada: Itinerary of the papal visit

    Pope Francis is set to arrive in Canada on Sunday for a six-day tour, marking the first papal visit to the country in 20 years. The pope is scheduled to travel to Edmonton, Quebec City and Iqaluit ...

  21. Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Pope Francis to Canada (24 ...

    Departure by airplane from Edmonton International Airport to Québec. 15:05. Arrival at Québec International Airport. 15:40. Welcome Ceremony at the Residence of the Governor General of Canada, "Citadelle de Québec". 16:00. Courtesy Visit to the Governor General at the "Citadelle de Québec". 16:20. Meeting with the Prime Minister at the ...

  22. Vatican releases pope's Canada itinerary, a sign trip is on

    Published 11:44 AM PDT, June 23, 2022. ROME (AP) — The Vatican on Thursday released the itinerary for Pope Francis' July 24-30 visit to Canada, providing a sign he intends to go ahead with the trip despite knee problems that forced him to cancel a six-day visit to Africa also planned for next month. Francis is due to visit Canada to ...

  23. The Pope's visit to Canada: At Lac Ste. Anne, Francis tells crowd

    Jane Weyallon Armstrong, an MLA in the Northwest Territories who journeyed to Alberta to see the head of the Roman Catholic Church, said her feelings about the Pope's visit to Lac Ste. Anne were ...

  24. Vatican releases programme for Pope Francis' Canada visit

    The Holy See Press Office releases the programme for Pope Francis' Apostolic Journey to Canada, due to take place on 24-29 July. By Vatican News staff reporter. With just over one month to go before the Pope is scheduled to depart for his Apostolic Journey to Canada, the Vatican Press Office on Thursday released details of the visit.

  25. Vatican announces apostolic visit to Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter

    The last Pope to visit Chile and Peru was St. John Paul II, who made pastoral trips to Peru in 1985 and 1988, and to Chile in 1987. News Briefs This Holy Week, look for Jesus in those who suffer ...