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The independent commission called on the Catholic Church to help compensate the victims, notably in cases that are too old to prosecute via the courts.
The independent commission called on the Catholic Church to help compensate the victims, notably in cases that are too old to prosecute via the courts.
Traditionally, Catholic bishops submit their resignation at the age of 75
Victims of clerical sex abuse have bitterly criticized plans by France's Catholic bishops for all clergy to include a scannable QR code on their identity cards certifying whether they face restrictions for crimes or misdemeanors.
Rattled by repeated cases of sexual abuse over the years, the French Catholic Church will soon provide digital ID cards with scannable QR codes that will offer colour-coded background information – ranging…