French Clergy Sexually Abused Over 200,000 Children Since 1950, Report Finds

By Tangi Salaün, Reuters, Ingrid Melander, Reuters

A woman prays inside the Saint-Sulpice church in Paris, France, October 4, 2021. Picture taken October 4, 2021. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

Oct 5, 2021

The church had shown "deep, total and even cruel indifference for years," protecting itself rather than the victims of what was systemic abuse, said Jean-Marc Sauve, head of the commission that compiled the report.

A woman prays inside the Saint-Sulpice church in Paris, France, October 4, 2021. Picture taken October 4, 2021. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

French Clergy Sexually Abused Over 200,000 Children Since 1950, Report Finds

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