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Symposium--Papal Apology

Missed Opportunities and Hope for Healing:  Reflections of an Indigenous Catholic Priest--Interview with Fr. Daryold Winkler
January 02, 2023 EDT
Missed Opportunities and Hope for Healing: Reflections of an Indigenous Catholic Priest–Interview with Fr. Daryold Winkler
Doris KieserJane BarterDaryold Winkler

In an interview format, Fr. Daryold Winkler, an indigenous Catholic Priest, speaks from a personal perspective as a second-generation survivor of the Indian Day School and Residential School system.

The Papal Apologies to Indigenous Peoples in Canada - Introduction
January 02, 2023 EDT
The Papal Apologies to Indigenous Peoples in Canada - Introduction
Doris Kieser

This essay introduces the symposium, "From Rome to Canada: Pope Francis's Apology to the Indigenous People," providing contextualization for the papal apology and an overview of the scholarly contributions.

Walking Apart and Walking Together: Indigenous Public Reception of the Papal Visit
January 02, 2023 EDT
Walking Apart and Walking Together: Indigenous Public Reception of the Papal Visit
Jane Barter

This article examines the public perception of Pope Francis' visit to Canada and the dissonance that between the visit and Indigenous expectations for the visits as expressed through media.

Pope Francis’ Apology: Encounter and Meaning
January 02, 2023 EDT
Pope Francis’ Apology: Encounter and Meaning
Christine Jamieson

The article explores the meaning and impact of the encounter between the Canadian Indigenous delegates and the Pope in light of the ethical stance that made the meetings possible.

January 02, 2023 EDT
Papal Apologies for Residential Schools and the Stories they Tell
Jeremy M. Bergen

A reflection on Pope Francis' apologies for Indian Residential Schools in Canada, and what they reveal about the role of church apologies within a transformative praxis of repair and healing.

January 02, 2023 EDT
The Papal Apology and Seeds of an Action Plan
Donald Bolen

This article examines the apology issued by Pope Francis during his visit to Canada in July 2022 and outlines an action plan for the Catholic Church in Canada.