At Least 330,000 Minors Were Victims Of Sex Abuse In The French Catholic Church Since 1950, Report Finds

Topline Around 330,000 children have been sexually abused by members of the French Catholic church since 1950, including 216,000 by priests and clergy, an independent commission said Tuesday in a report that demonstrates that sexual exploitation of minors in the church was far more severe than previously known. Commission president Jean-Marc Sauve (L), speaks flanked by Catholic Bishop Eric de Moulins-Beaufort … [+] (R), president of the Bishops’ Conference of France (CEF), and Sister Veronique Margron (C), president of the Religious’ Conference of France (CORREF), during the publishing of a report by an independant commission into sexual abuse by c… Click below to read the full story from Forbes
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