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Vatican rejects Doctrine of Discovery

The Vatican responded March 30 to Indigenous demands and formally repudiated the "Doctrine of Discovery," theories backed by 15th-century "papal bulls" that legitimized the colonial-era seizure of Native lands and form the basis of some property laws today.

Vatican rejects doctrine that fueled centuries of colonialism

Vatican Rejects Doctrine That Fueled Centuries of Colonialism

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Three papal documents of the 15th century gave rise to the Doctrine of Discovery, a concept that still provides a foundation for some property laws today.

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