Pope says sex abuse is demonic' as he weighs in on new scandal in French church
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Pope Francis labeled sexual abuse as demonic after revelations surfaced regarding Abbe Pierre, asserting that the Vatican only learned about the late priest's conduct posthumously.
The scandal surrounding Abbe Pierre has ignited outrage among French Catholics, highlighting the discrepancy between his revered legacy and the serious allegations of abuse.
Abbe Pierre, a prominent figure advocating for the poor, faced posthumous claims of sexual misconduct that have raised questions about the Church's prior knowledge of his actions.
Pope Francis emphasized the church's challenge in addressing historical sexual misconduct, calling for transparency and accountability in the face of such revelations.
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