Tag: systemic abuse

Pope Leo Pledges Action on Clergy Abuse, Meets with Survivors in France to Discuss Safeguarding Measures

September 28, 2026

Pope Leo has reaffirmed his commitment to tackling clergy abuse within the Catholic Church. On September 27, he met with seven survivors of abuse in France, dedicating two hours to listening to their experiences and…

Pope Leo XIV Meets Clerical Abuse Victims in France, Pledges to Prevent Further Harm

September 27, 2026

In a poignant moment during his visit to France, Pope Leo XIV met privately with seven adult victims of clerical sex abuse, affirming his commitment to preventing further harm. This visit marked the first official…