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23 February 2016

French cardinal under fire for dealings with priest charged with abuse

Lyon, France  French Cardinal Philippe Barbarin of Lyon is facing questions about how he dealt with a priest who faces abuse and rape charges.
On Jan. 27, proceedings opened against Fr. Bernard Preynat, charged with "sexual aggression and rape of minors" between 1986 and 1991 at Lyon's Saint-Luc parish, where he ran a large Catholic Scout group over two decades.

http://ncronline.org/news/accountability/french-cardinal-under-fire-dealings-priest-charged-abuse