Canadian gov’t is shifting blame to the Catholic Church for its own residential school abuses
The Catholic Church has been attacked for the mistakes of the Canadian government, which historically mistreated the Indigenous people.
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Articles tagged Catholic Missionaries
El viaje del Papa Francisco a Canadá socava el concepto misionero tradicional de la Iglesia
Los misioneros católicos tenían como objetivo la salvación de las almas para que pudieran recibir la felicidad del cielo y así dar gloria a Dios por toda la eternidad.
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A viagem do Papa Francisco ao Canadá mina o conceito missionário tradicional da Igreja
Os missionários católicos visavam a salvação das almas, para poderem receber a felicidade do Céu e assim darem glória a Deus por toda a eternidade.
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Pope Francis’ trip to Canada undermines the Church’s traditional missionary concept
Catholic missionaries aimed for the salvation of souls so that they might receive the happiness of heaven and thereby give glory to God for all eternity.
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Forgotten Canadian history: Young Aboriginal girls flourished under the care of Catholic nuns
Testimonies of the young Aboriginal girls who attended the schools express gratitude to the sisters who taught and housed them.
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Jesuit diaries reveal the love Indigenous Canadian tribes had for the missionaries and Catholicism
The testimony and the zeal of those early missionaries should reassure the Church today that the evangelization of indigenous peoples does not include the adoption of pagan superstitions, but rather the conversion of souls to the truth of Christ.
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Conversion: of the Amazon, or of the Church?
So we are to transform the culture of the Church, but not of the Amazon?
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