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Pope Francis Visits Sacred Heart Church of the First Peoples in Edmonton

By Paula E. Kirman,  Alberta Native News, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

(ANNews) – Arriving to the sounds of drumming, Pope Francis’ made his first appearance in Edmonton at Sacred Heart Church of the First Peoples on July 25th, to an invitation-only audience of about 250 people. 

Pope Francis was welcomed by Fr. Susai Jesu OMI, Pastor of Sacred Heart Church, Associate Pastor, Fr. Mark Blom, OMI, and Elder Fernie Marty, a prominent member of the Sacred Heart community. 

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