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Pope to travel to Quebec City for final days of reconciliation visit
Pope Francis is expected to leave Edmonton and head to Quebec City today.
The pontiff is to visit with officials on the Plains of Abraham in Quebec’s capital shortly after his plane lands.
Francis is scheduled to hold a mass Thursday at the National Shrine of Ste. Anne de Beaupre, then attended vespers with church officials at the Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Quebec.
On Friday, he is to make a quick stop in Iqaluit before heading home to the Vatican.
The Pope has spent the past three days in Alberta, where he apologized to residential school survivors and Indigenous leaders for abuses at the institutions, most of which were run by the Roman Catholic Church.