The potential $50 million to $100 million cost of a Canadian papal visit isn't far off the amount the Catholic Church still owes residential school survivors, say advocates.
Sask archbishop grateful and pleased at prospect of papal visit ckom.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ckom.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
First Nations leader recalls unsuccessful 2017 effort to bring Pope Francis to Saskatchewan cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
VATICAN CITY (CNS) Pope Francis is willing to travel to Canada as part of the long-standing pastoral process of reconciliation with Indigenous peoples, the Vatican press office said.
Indigenous leaders will meet with Pope Francis at the Vatican in December to tell how their people have been treated by Catholics in Canada, including abuse in church-run schools.