Pope Leo XIV makes historic apology for Holy See’s own role in legitimising slavery
Pope Leo XIV made a historic apology on Monday (May 25, 2026) for the role the Holy See itself played in legitimising slavery and for having failed to condemn it for centuries, calling the Vatican’s record a “wound in Christian memory.” Past Popes have apologised for Christians’ involvement in the trans-Atlantic slave trade. But no…
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