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Saskatoon program lives reconciliation – The Catholic Register
January 19, 2023 Calls to Action 59 and 60 in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada implore Church leaders to collaborate with Indigenous spiritual leaders on curriculum to open the eyes of congregations, theology students and seminarians about the Church role in the legacy of residential schools and the necessity of a Church apology. […]
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Read MoreReflection: Pope’s apology was historic, but did it matter? – Nunatsiaq News
Jan 5, 2023 Nunatsiaq News managing editor Corey Larocque looks back on Pope Francis’ visit to Iqaluit This article is one in a series in which Nunatsiaq News journalists reflect on a story from 2022 that they loved to tell. I’ve always been a sucker for big historical events — glued to the TV for […]
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Read MoreReflection: Shifting our journalism from historic harm to community healing – Nunatsiaq News
Jan 4, 2023 Nunatsiaq News reporter Meral Jamal looks back on how she covered the Papal visit Pope Francis’ visit to Canada this year was a long time coming. Yet, in the lead-up to the actual event, I wasn’t sure how I could contribute effectively to Nunatsiaq News’ coverage. There are the glaring realities of […]
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Read More‘So much’ to learn from Indigenous, Archbishop Smith says – The Catholic Register
December 23, 2022 Catholics are being called to consider how they can achieve reconciliation with Canada’s Indigenous peoples and build off the six historic days in July where the Pope visited Canada. Organizers of Pope Francis’ penitential pilgrimage to Canada this past summer took part in A Reflections on the Papal Visit event on Dec. […]
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Read MoreFor Indigenous, Our Lady of Guadalupe ‘a big thing’ – The Catholic Register
December 7, 2022 Graydon Nicholas, the former Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick, will share his devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe in Hamilton, Ont., Dec. 12. The Diocese of Hamilton is set to welcome Nicholas to the Cathedral Basilica of Christ the King where he will deliver a presentation on the National Day of Prayer […]
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Read MoreChris Harper appointed national Indigenous archbishop – The Anglican Journal
December 5, 2022 Bishop Chris Harper of the diocese of Saskatoon has been named the Anglican Church of Canada’s new national Indigenous Anglican archbishop and presiding elder of the Sacred Circle. Harper’s appointment was announced by the national office the morning of Dec. 5. Harper succeeds Mark MacDonald, who resigned last spring after acknowledged sexual […]
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Read MoreCanadian Anglicans ask: Will Charles be the reconciliation king? – The Anglican Journal
November 1, 2022 Advancing reconciliation with Indigenous people will be a major test for King Charles III, prominent Canadian Anglicans say—with one bishop saying it could shape the influence of the monarchy for decades to come. With the new King taking the throne after the release last year of data suggesting possible graves at a […]
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Read MoreCandidates for national Indigenous Anglican archbishop to be interviewed at end of October, says interim bishop – The Anglican Journal
October 21, 2022 A selection committee appointed by the Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples (ACIP) will begin interviewing eight candidates for the position of national Indigenous Anglican archbishop at the end of October, says Sidney Black, the current interim national Indigenous Anglican bishop. The names of the candidates under consideration will remain confidential until a […]
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Read MoreCatholic Voices Of Reconciliation: “I don’t need to be stuck in all that trauma” – Archdiocesan News
17 October 2022 Catholic Voices Of Reconciliation is a series of interviews with Catholic First Nation individuals who were a part of Pope Francis’ visit to the Edmonton Archdiocese. We asked each of them three questions about their experience as both followers of Christ and First Nations people and practical ways that local Catholics can […]
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Read MoreBishops of Canada Deepen Their Commitments to Walk Together with Indigenous Partners on the Healing and Reconciliation Journey
September 29 2022 The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB), gathered in Plenary Assembly this week, agreed upon a series of next steps related to the painful legacy of residential schools. This work builds on previous commitments to promote access to records, educate clergy on Indigenous cultures and spirituality, and contribute $30 million to healing […]
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