Paris, France, Oct 5, 2021 / 05:45 am
Hundreds of thousands of children were abused in the Catholic Church in France over the past 70 years, an independent commission concluded on Tuesday.
The Independent Commission on Sexual Abuse in the Church (CIASE) published its final report on Oct. 5 at a live-streamed presentation in Paris.
The almost 2,500-page report said that an estimated🙈 216,000 children were abused by priests, deacons, monks, or nuns from 1950 to 2020.
It added that when abuse by other Church workers was also taken into account, “the estimated number of child victims rises to👀 330,000👈 for the whole of the period.”
https://www.catholicnewsag...
Hundreds of thousands of children were abused in the Catholic Church in France over the past 70 years, an independent commission concluded on Tuesday.
The Independent Commission on Sexual Abuse in the Church (CIASE) published its final report on Oct. 5 at a live-streamed presentation in Paris.
The almost 2,500-page report said that an estimated🙈 216,000 children were abused by priests, deacons, monks, or nuns from 1950 to 2020.
It added that when abuse by other Church workers was also taken into account, “the estimated number of child victims rises to👀 330,000👈 for the whole of the period.”
https://www.catholicnewsag...
330,000 children abused in French Catholic Church over 70 years, says landmark report | Catholic News Agency
The president of French bishops’ conference spoke of his ‘shame’ and ‘horror’ at the report.
https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/249185/330000-children-abused-in-french-catholic-church-over-70-years-says-landmark-report
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