French lawmakers decide not to require Catholic priests to report paedophiles (incl other priests) who have confessed.
The Seal of Confession trumps child protection. Abusers can carry on, their sins washed away. It isn't right.
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thecatholicherald.com/article/fren...
A clause that would have compelled priests to report information received in confession was withdrawn from a bill on school violence and child protection