Mexico asks pope to apologize for colonial-era atrocities

Deutsche Welle

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Mexico asks pope to apologize for colonial-era atrocities

Deutsche Welle

Published 11 Oct 2020

President Manuel Andres Lopez Obrador has urged Pope Francis to apologize for the Vatican's role in the Spanish conquests. This comes ahead of the 500th anniversary of the arrival of Europeans in the Americas.

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Mexican president asks Pope Francis for conquest apology (AP)

“The Catholic Church, the Spanish monarchy and the Mexican government should make a public apology for the offensive atrocities..

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