US Catholic bishops launch new outreach to Native Americans, apologize for boarding school ‘traumas’
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Native American groups contend the widely abusive Catholic boarding schools were part of a project to assimilate children — what many Indigenous groups call a cultural genocide.
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U.S. Catholic Bishops convening for a two-day meeting are considering a new, multifaceted program of outreach to Native American Catholics. The effort is motivated in part by a desire to make amends for the widespread abuses inflicted on Native youths at scores of Catholic-run boarding schools in th…
Native American groups contend the widely abusive Catholic boarding schools were part of a project to assimilate children — what many Indigenous groups call a cultural genocide.
New guidelines outlining outreach to Native American Catholics was completed as details emerge of decades of widespread abuses inflicted on Native children at Catholic boarding schools.
U.S. bishops on Friday approved new guidelines for ministering to Indigenous Catholics, a long in-the-works effort to reinvigorate the ministry and assure those communities that they don't need to feel torn between their Native identity and their Catholic one.
U.S. Catholic Bishops convening for a two-day meeting approved a new, multifaceted program of outreach to Native American Catholics. The effort is motivated in part by a desire to make
The long in-the-works effort is intended to reinvigorate the ministry and assure Indigenous communities that they don’t need to feel torn between their Native identity and their Catholic one.
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