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Canada’s Catholic Bishops have agreed to establish a new registered charity to support and advance healing and reconciliation initiatives. The charity is expected to manage the Indigenous Reconciliation Fund, which will accept contributions from 73 dioceses across Canada in order to fulfill […]
On behalf of the President and General Secretary of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, it is an honour to share an important development with you; Pope Francis has accepted an invitation from the Canadian Bishops to visit Canada on a pilgrimage of healing and reconciliation. The Holy Father […]
The Bishops of Canada, as a tangible expression of their commitment to walk with the Indigenous Peoples … read full statement here
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We, the Catholic Bishops of Canada, gathered in Plenary this
week, take this opportunity to affirm to you, the Indigenous Peoples
of this land, that we acknowledge the suffering experienced in Canada’s Indian Residential Schools. ..
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Nous, les […]
Dear Members of Our Lady of Guadalupe Circle,
The Bishops of Canada have been profoundly saddened by the Residential Schools legacy and have appreciated your work in educating the faithful about the historical and ongoing trauma experienced by Indigenous survivors.
In addition to conversations with local Indigenous partners, the Bishops of Canada […]
The Catholic Bishops in Canada have genuinely heard the sincere invitation to engage wholeheartedly with the past and […]
On behalf of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. I wish to express my heartfelt sadness and sincerest regret for the deep pain and distress the discovery of remains of children on the grounds of the Kamloops Indian Residential School brings to the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation, and other affected […]
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Today, the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) published a statement following the report of a recent discovery of children’s graves at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School on the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation. View statement here
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Send forth your spirit and renew the face of the Earth (Ps. 104). Greetings and Blessings on the Feast of Pentecost ..
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Envoie ton esprit et renouvelle la face de la Terre (Ps 104). Salutations et […]
“The Jesuits of Canada express our deep condolences to Ms. Echaquan’s family and community. We also express our solidarity with Indigenous Peoples’ frustration that systemic bias and discrimination against Indigenous Peoples in Canada continues to be widespread.”