Pope Francis’ Apology to Residential School Survivors is Welcomed but More Work is Needed

Source: Kelly Skjerven Global News, April 4, 2022

Île-à-la-Crosse boarding school operated from the 1880s until the mid-1970s.

Indigenous leaders in Saskatchewan say Pope Francis’ apology to residential school survivors is welcomed but more work still needs to be done on the path to reconciliation.

Pope Francis apologized to residential school survivors on Friday, saying he was sorry for the serious and lasting harm caused by some clergy members who operated the church-and state-sponsored residential school system.

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