Pope Apologizes for Church’s Support of Slavery
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Well, isn’t this interesting?
Over there at Mediaite is this headline: “Pope Leo Makes Historic Public Apology for Vatican’s Complicity in Slavery,” but silence on reparations.
This jewel of a story reports:
Pope Leo XIV issued the first explicit papal apology for the Vatican’s role in legitimizing slavery through the rulings of past pontiffs, calling the delay in acknowledging the Holy See’s role “a wound in Christian memory.”
The historic admission came in the first encyclical of t
Over there at Mediaite is this headline: “Pope Leo Makes Historic Public Apology for Vatican’s Complicity in Slavery,” but silence on reparations.
This jewel of a story reports:
Pope Leo XIV issued the first explicit papal apology for the Vatican’s role in legitimizing slavery through the rulings of past pontiffs, calling the delay in acknowledging the Holy See’s role “a wound in Christian memory.”
The historic admission came in the first encyclical of t
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