After meetings with First Nations, Inuit and Métis delegates, Pope Francis expressed sorrow and asked forgiveness for harm inflicted by members of the Catholic Church. Survivors' testimony placed forced assimilation and family separation before the church leadership. The apology was an acknowledgment, with material repair and institutional accountability requiring further action.
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Indigenous delegates brought residential-school experiences directly to the Catholic Church's leadership.
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The Pope's Vatican apology followed meetings with First Nations, Inuit and Métis delegations and survivors' testimony.