Peter Alfred Sutton

Peter Alfred Sutton (18 October 1934 – 5 September 2015) was a Canadian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of the Diocese of Labrador City–Schefferville and as the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Keewatin–Le Pas.

Quotes

• The church in Canada is, today, radically re-examining its relationship with the Aboriginal Peoples of that country in function of purifying and renewing its covenant with them. This re-examination has been sparked by a number of factors: The recognition that we did not bring the Gospel to them in all its purity. Rather our initial missionary endeavor, for all its dedication, goodness and grace, was also marked by a lack of full respect for their culture and traditions.
  • H.Exc. Most Rev. Peter Alfred SUTTON , O.M.I., Archbishop of Keewatin-Le Pas (24 November 1997) Press Office of the Holy See