nt about his child abuse act with a female minor. Ricard is a high-ranking prelate of the French Catholic Church.
The revelation came after a report recently issued exposed a huge number of child sex abuse cases within the French Catholic Church.,” the Catholic prelate said. The statement was made Monday at a news conference hosted by the president of the French bishops’ conference, Archbishop Éric de Moulins-Beaufort.
Ricard, 78, was the former archbishop of Bordeaux, in southwestern France. In 2019, he retired from that position and began serving in his home diocese of Dignes-les-Bains, in the south of the country. In the 1980s, he was a priest in the archdiocese of Marseille. Ricard also revealed that he contacted his victim and sought her forgiveness, including all those whom he said he has “hurt.” No elaboration followed his declaration.at least 610 children have been sexually abused by Catholic priests between
1945 and 2020 in the diocese of the west German city of Münster. In the same report, it was declared that nearly 200 members of the clergy committed almost 6,000 instances of abuse. However, the authors of the report believe that the exact number of victims could be much higher – up to between 5,000 and 6,000.of minors committed by Catholic church staff.
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