CBC – The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops announced that Pope Francis had accepted their invitation to make “an apostolic journey to Canada “also in the context of the long-standing pastoral process of reconciliation with Indigenous peoples.” Rev. Raymond Poisson, CCCB president.
“We pray that Pope Francis’ visit to Canada will be a significant milestone in the journey toward reconciliation and healing.”
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