[Google translation followed by the French text. See also the full report on Philippe, Vanier, and L’Arche, and the synthesis (executive summary).]

CORREF read with horror and infinite seriousness the damning reports of l’Arche , “Ownership and abuse, investigation of Thomas Philippe, Jean Vanier and l’Arche”, and of Tangi Cavalin “l’Affaire, The Dominicans facing scandal of the Philip brothers. (note 1) both published on January 30.

Above all, the Conference of Religious of France salutes the very great professionalism of the researchers, their independence, their courage and that of the bodies that commissioned them, L’Arche and the Province of France of the Dominicans. All participate in this “little bit of truth” that we so need in the face of sexual violence committed in the Church and the systemic causes that made it possible.

These sums of work come to confirm – if it were still needed – the…