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'I am very sorry': Pope Francis apologizes for abuses at residential schools

1 year ago

13:41

'I am very sorry': Pope Francis apologizes for abuses at residential schools

1 year ago
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Duration 13:41

Saying he was 'deeply grieved by the stories of the suffering' experienced in residential schools, Pope Francis apologized to Indigenous delegates at a public audience at the Vatican.

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