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Pope pledges action on clergy child abuse in meeting with French survivors
Head of the Roman Catholic Church holds ’emotional’ two-hour meeting with seven abuse victims in French town of Lourdes.
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The Pope held an emotional two‑hour meeting with seven survivors of clerical abuse in the town of Lourdes, southwestern France. During the session, Pope Leo XIV thanked the group for their painful testimony and reiterated his commitment to end harm caused by Catholic priests. The Vatican announced the gathering as part of ongoing efforts to address the abuse crisis.
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