Revered French Catholic priest and humanitarian Abbé Pierre has been accused of rape and sexual assault nearly 20 years after his death, leading France to grapple with his legacy.

A third independent report on Abbe Pierre, founder of Emmaus International, revealed new accusations of abuse against the late Capuchin priest, including the rape of a minor and incestuous sexual ...

French bishops request criminal investigation into abuse allegations against Emmaus founder Abbé Pierre following nine new ...

France's Catholic Church on Friday said that it had asked prosecutors to investigate a raft of sexual abuse accusations ...

The French church has called for prosecutors to investigate Abbé Pierre, a prominent humanitarian who passed away in 2007, amid unfolding allegations of sexual violence. Archbishop Éric de ...

France's Catholic Church called on prosecutors on Friday to open a probe into sexual assault accusations against the late French priest Abbe Pierre, who was a lifelong campaigner for the poor and ...

The head of France's Catholic bishops has called for a judicial investigation into Abbé Pierre following fresh allegations of ...

One accuser, referred to as "HH," a family member of Abbé Pierre, reported suffering "sexual contact on her breasts and mouth at the end of the 1990s" from him, highlighting the incestuous nature of ...

The Catholic Church in France has called on prosecutors to investigate allegations of serious sexual abuse by the once ...

The French Catholic Church has formally requested that prosecutors initiate an investigation into Abbe Pierre, a once-revered priest and leading ...

Abbe Pierre addresses journalists in his home of Alfortville ... 60,000 euros ($63,000), with most recipients reporting “very serious” crimes, including rape or repeated abuse over years. Critics ...