In their comments upon the death of Pope Francis, both Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre referred to the Holy Father’s visit to Canada in 2022 — the “penitential pilgrimage,” in his characterization, to offer an apology related to Indigenous residential schools.

Pope reminded us that reconciliation between peoples may include government policies and enormous spending but it can't be reduced to that{ai:summary}Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre acknowledged Pope Francis's death, recalling his 2022 visit to Canada. The Pope's trip was described as a "penitential pilgrimage" aimed at apologizing for the Catholic Church's role in Indigenous residential schools. #society

Raymond J. de Souza: Francis remained faithful to the truth during 'pilgrimage' to Canada

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