While Emmanuel Macron goes to Rome on November 26, victims call him to put pressure on François. Friday, November 19, the Conference of the Religious and Religious of France (Corref) decided, in turn, the creation of a commission for the victims.
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Next step, Rome. While the French Catholic hierarchy continues to draw the consequences of the report of the Independent Commission on Sexual Abuse in the Church (CIASE), it will soon be in Pope Francis for officially seized of the conclusions of the latter, presided over by Jean- Marc Sauvé, Honorary Vice President of the Council of State.
Some representatives of victims’ associations already press Emmanuel Macron to put on this subject on the table during his meeting with the Pontiff on November 26 in Rome. “If we are waiting, the pope will not do anything,” Francis Devaux, co-founder of the association today dissolves the released word, whose action has largely contributed to the creation of CIASE. The twenty-two members of the commission saved meet, for their part, the head of the Catholic Church on December 9 in Rome.
In the meantime, after the bishops in early November, the Conference of the Religious and Religious of France (Corref), which federates the approximately 450 congregations and institutes in the territory, in turn decided the creation of an independent commission of Recognition and Repair (CIRR) for victims of sexual violence in the Catholic Church, Friday, 19 November, at its plenary assembly, in Lourdes. It will be chaired by Antoine Garapon, former Secretary General of the Institute of Higher Justice and Ciase Member, who rendered his report on 5 October.
Designed as “one third of justice”, it will have the mission to receive people who are victims, to recognize the facts and their consequences, and to serve as a mediator between them and the institutes to which the aggressors belonged. This procedure may lead to a compensation of the victim. The CIRR will be in connection with the proceeding created for the same purpose by the bishops, the national authority independent of recognition and repair (INIRR), so that both apply “as far as possible the same rules and the same Principles “.
The corref, who re-elected the Dominican Theologian Véronique Margron, had already recognized the responsibility of its members in the spring. About one-third of minor victims of sexual violence in the Church were assaulted by a member of the Congregations and Religious Institutes, compared to two-thirds by a diocesan priest, according to the CIASE, which evaluates 216,000 the number of people today Major who had been victims of one or the other during his minority.
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