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Les victimes d’abus seront-elles suffisamment considérées lors de la visite du pape ?
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Groups representing survivors of sexual violence expressed concerns that upcoming meetings with Pope Leo XIV in France may not adequately address the systemic nature of abuse.
As the papal visit approaches in three weeks, organizers have prioritized selecting a representative range of profiles for these encounters. However, some survivor collectives worry that the format of these meetings might overlook how violence is embedded within Church systems. These tensions and frustrations have increased as the visit draws closer.
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- ReportingWill abuse victims be sufficiently considered during the Pope's visit?
La Croix · Gonzague de Pontac
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