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Prevent asymptomatic spread. Despite those recommendations, the president says hell forgo wearing a mask himself. The shift comes as more people become infected. Johns Hopkins University now has the total number of u. S. Cases at over 278,000 and more than 7,100 deaths. Nearly 96 of the country is under stayathome orders covering 42 states. And were expecting to hear more about this pandemic when the white house hosts its press briefing a few hours from now. We have a team of correspondents stan...

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Overwhelming number of requests from former residential school students looking to attend an event during the upcoming papal visit

Francis will be visiting the church, designated as Edmontons First Nations, Métis and Inuit parish, as part of his Canadian tour on July 25.

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Pope Francis is set to meet with parishioners of Edmontons Sacred Heart Church on July 25 as a part of his six-day Canadian tour, which also includes stops in Quebec City and Iqaluit. On that morning, he is to also stop at the former site of a residential school to apologize to survivors.

EDMONTON - Cultures collide each Sunday morning at Edmonton's Sacred Heart Church of the First Peoples, with sage burning alongside candles and both hymns and Indigenous drumming resounding through congregations.

An elder at an Indigenous church in central Edmonton says a visit from Pope Francis will mark a sacred time for the congregation.