Home » today » News » L’Arche stunned by Jean Vanier’s sexual abuse L’Arche stunned by Jean Vanier’s sexual abuse February 23, 2020 by world today news An investigation reveals the conduct of the founder of the community and a figure of Catholicism. –The decision to launch the investigations was taken in April 2019, a few weeks before the death of Jean Vanier at 90. JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP It’s the fall of a giant. Less than a year after the death of Jean Vanier – a great figure in Catholicism – an independent investigation published on Saturday revealed that the Canadian founder of the L’Arche community had used his spiritual authority to perpetrate sexual abuse on at least six adult and non-disabled women, between 1970 and 2005. This survey was carried out at the request of L’Arche international, which has 154 communities where employees and volunteers share the daily lives of people with intellectual disabilities in 38 countries. For all those whom Jean Vanier inspired, for the entire community of L’Arche, the shock is immense. “We are in a state of amazement, upset, says Stephan Posner, International Head of L’Arche. We experience both sadness and anger. We are touched in the heart but we will continue the work of L’Arche. I trust our collective ability to get through this ordeal. “ We cannot measure the impact of these revelations in the longer term. But we are not going to delete the name of Jean Vanier from our history Stephan Posner, International Head of L’Arche The decision to launch these investigations, This article is for subscribers only. You still have 78% to discover. Subscribe: € 1 for 2 months cancellable at any time —– . Related posts:Krösche dampens expectations ► News from Eintracht Frankfurt & Darmstadt 98: News in the Bundesliga ..."Welcome the good luck with the good luck" parent-child welcome activity was launched smoothlyIncidence BW: Corona incidence value below 100: These cities and districts are scratching the limit ...Senegalese Consulate in New York Ransacked: Accusations of Intentional DestructionShare this:FacebookX Related Argentina looks for exits to the maze of its debt | Argentina The game is on its way – Buitenhof is not going to rectify comment about Thierry Baudet Leave a Comment Cancel replyCommentName Email Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Search for: