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Catholic priest sentenced to 12 years in prison for rape and sexual assault
A 48-year-old former Catholic priest was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in prison by the criminal court of Saint-Denis de La Réunion for rape and sexual assault on a mother…
A French priest again targeted by an arrest warrant for sexual assaults on children
At 93, Father Johannes Rivoire is once again in the sights of justice in Canada. Police in the country have issued a new arrest warrant for a French priest accused…
Trial in France: Prison sentences after murder of priest Hamel
Status: 09.03.2022 8:33 p.m The Islamist assassination attempt on a priest shook France in the summer of 2016. Now three men who, according to the court, helped prepare the attack,…
Verdict expected this Wednesday for the assassination of priest Jacques Hamel
How often in terrorism cases, the main protagonists will not be in the box when the sentences are read. After three weeks of debates, the special assize court of Paris…
four desecrated churches and a priest targeted by graffiti in the Somme
It is a parish priest who seems to be targeted. An investigation was opened after the discovery of insulting tags on four churches Thursday morning near Péronne, in the Somme,…
Podcast important today: Priest Wolfgang Rothe fights for a modern church
podcast “important today” As a child he was abused by the bishop. Today he fights as a priest for a modern church Wolfgang Rothe will speak at a Catholic service…
A new investigation into a Lyon priest accused of sexual assault
The Lyon public prosecutor’s office launched a preliminary investigation between 2019 and 2020 into suspicions of sexual assault attributed by two young women to a Lyon priest, Georges Babolat, AFP…
Priest Abuse: Family of Deceased Victim Sued Diocese of Oakland
California, USA Family of deceased alleged priest abuse victim sues Oakland Diocese The alleged abuse victim died three days after he filed the lawsuit against the Roman Catholic Church (symbol…
Priest reveals he was sexually assaulted in his youth, resigns
Victim of sexual assault when he was a minor “in the Catholic Church”, Father Patrick Gorce, pastor-dean of Morez (Jura), announced his resignation on Friday in a press release. “I…
Priest indicted for invasion of privacy
The Sauvé report on child crime in the Church frees the word. At the beginning of November, a priest from Lyon, from the parish of Blessed Antoine Chevrier, was the…