Bishop supports apology on papal bulls that justified Indigenous oppression

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. (CNS) – Bishop Douglas Lucia, whose downtown Syracuse office sits on the ancestral lands of the Onondaga Nation, hopes to meet with Pope Francis “to re-examine” 15th-century Vatican documents that justified colonisation, land takeovers and oppression of Indigenous peoples. In the last decade, numerous congregations, denominations and faith-based organisations – including several women’s ... Read More about Bishop supports apology on papal bulls that justified Indigenous oppression
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