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Pope Francis (Anadolu photo) VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis said Wednesday he was ashamed of the fact that over 216,000 children have been sexually abused in the French churches since 1950. Following a meeting at the Vatican, Pope Francis said: "I would like to express my sadness and pain for the trauma they experienced. It's my shame, our shame, that the Church couldn't put them at the center of its concern for too long." Referring to an investigation report on sexual abuse against children in France's Catholic churches, the pope said these events should not be repeated and asked all the bishops to take necessary measures in this regard. Describing the situation as a "difficult test", he urged the French Catholics to ensure that the church remains a safe home for all. In a stunning revelation, an independent commission Tuesday said that there were 216,000 cases of child sex abuse in the Catholic Church in France between 1950 and 2020. During a news confere ....
200,000 children sexually abused by French clergy since 1950: report dailytimes.com.pk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailytimes.com.pk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.