Pope Francis, in Iqaluit visit, asks forgiveness for residential schools - News Summed Up

Pope Francis, in Iqaluit visit, asks forgiveness for residential schools


People attend the community event for Pope Francis outside Nakasuk Elementary School in Iqaluit on Friday. Pope Francis meets with residential school alumni at Nakasuk Elementary School Square on Friday. They listened to drummers and throat singers on stage, while the pontiff met privately with residential school survivors inside. Pope Francis arrives in Iqaluit on July 29, 2022, for the last leg of the papal visit to Canada. A national Indian Residential School Crisis Line has been set up to provide support for former students and those affected.


Source: CBC News July 29, 2022 22:10 UTC



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