August 3, 2022
Presented by Christopher White
On Sunday, July 24, 2022, Pope Francis arrived in Canada to begin an extraordinary journey of reconciliation. Christopher White, the National Catholic Reporter’s Vatican Correspondent, traveled with the Pope, listening, observing, and reporting. In this session, Christopher shared his impressions, and responded to questions from the participants.
Recommended by session participants:
National Catholic Reporter articles:
- See NCR's Feature Series: Pope Francis in Canada
- August 3, 2022: Pope Francis is right. The Catholic Church can't go backwards
- August 1, 2022: Sculptor helped Pope Francis 'untie the knots' in Canada
- July 29, 2002: Pope Francis again begs forgiveness for abuse in Canada and spotlights environmental concerns in Arctic
- July 21, 2002: Indigenous Canadians hope Pope Francis will do more than apologize
- July 20, 2022: Pope Francis set to embark for Canada, on a one-of-a-kind papal visit
- July 18, 2022: Pope Francis' visit to Canada is a time to embrace an Indigenous future
- May 13, 2002: Pope Francis will travel to Canada in July to visit Indigenous communities
- April 1, 2022: Pope Francis apologizes for 'deplorable' treatment of Canada's Indigenous in church-run schools
- April 1, 2022: Address to representatives of Indigenous Peoples of Canada, Pope Francis
- March 31, 2002: Canadian Indigenous leaders ask pope to spend night thinking of their abused children
- March 25, 2002: Canadian Indigenous delegation heads to Rome seeking papal apology
- October 27, 2021: Pope Francis agrees to visit Canada to help reconciliation with Indigenous people
- July 6, 2021: Why hasn't Pope Francis apologized in Canada? Ask the bishops.
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