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Lights illuminate shoes and stuffed toys outside of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School on June 6. The remains of 215 children, some as young as 3 years old, were found at the site in May in Kamloops, British Columbia. Pope Francis expressed his sorrow at the discovery of the remains at the school, which was run from 1890 to 1969 by the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. (CNS/Reuters/Jennifer Gauthier)
Lights illuminate shoes and stuffed toys outside of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School on June 6. The remains of 215 children, some as young as 3 years old, were found at the site in May in Kamloops, British Columbia. Pope Francis expressed his