Should the Pope reverse a 500-year-old Church law?

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Should the Pope reverse a 500-year-old Church law?
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Dr. Bruce McIvor explains why renouncing the Doctrine of Discovery would be a meaningful action for the Pope to take

is one of them. He is a lawyer, a historian and the author of Standoff: Why Reconciliation Fails Indigenous People and How to Fix It.

He explains what this doctrine is, how it went from a papal edict to a legal principle in Canada and why renouncing it would be a meaningful action for the Pope to take on his July visit to Canada.

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