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Sep 27, 2021 · Catholic bishops in Canada apologized on Sept. 23 “unequivocally” to Indigenous peoples for the suffering endured in residential schools, promising to provide documents that may help ...
Jun 9, 2021 · The Catholic Church administrated many of Canada's residential schools, yet despite ongoing calls from Indigenous leaders, there has been no papal apology on Canadian soil.
Mar 29, 2018 · Police interviewed hundreds of people about abuses alleged to have occurred at the Catholic-run residential school between 1941 and 1972.
Jul 9, 2021 · The Catholic Church must atone for our involvement in this dark history. It is undeniable that some Catholic teachers (priests, religious men and women and lay staff) entrusted to care for children at residential schools assaulted the dignity of the students through mistreatment, neglect and abuse.
2 days ago · A Syilx Okanagan woman has filed a lawsuit against church authorities and the Canadian government alleging she was physically and sexually abused as a child at a Catholic-run Vernon, B.C., school.
Jul 30, 2022 · The Catholic Church ran over half of the residential schools in Canada. More than 150,000 First Nations, Métis and Inuit children were forced to attend the government-funded schools between the...
Jul 25, 2022 · Francis issued the apology years after a Canadian-government-funded report said children had been physically and sexually abused at the mostly Catholic-run schools in the country.