Pope Francis has apologized to the Indigenous people of Canada for the Catholic Church’s abuse of them. “For the deplorable conduct of those members of the Catholic Church, I ask for God’s forgiveness and I want to say to you with all my heart: I am very sorry,” the head of the Catholic Church told representatives of various Indigenous groups at the Vatican on Friday. “And I join my brothers, the Canadian bishops, in asking your pardon,” the 85-year-old continued. Canada has been rocked by the gruesome discoveries of hundreds of children’s bodies near former Catholic boarding schools from May …