Pope adviser denies accusations of sexual assault
Pope adviser denies accusations of sexual assault
Canadian Cardinal Gerald Cyprien Lacroix, who's close to Pope Francis, denies allegations of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in the 1980s. He says he's stepping back from his duties in the Diocese for now.
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Canadian Cardinal Gerald Cyprien Lacroix, who's close to Pope Francis, denies allegations of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in the 1980s. He says he's stepping back from his duties in the Diocese for now.
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Transcript
00:00 First, I want to tell you that I categorically deny public allegations.
00:08 To my knowledge, I have never made inappropriate gestures towards anyone,
00:14 whether they be minors or adults.
00:17 My soul and conscience are at peace with these accusations that I refute.
00:23 Following recent events, in consultation with my fellow collaborators,
00:30 I have decided to temporarily withdraw from my diocese activities.
00:36 This is not a resignation, but a temporary retreat
00:41 to allow us to better assess the next steps to take and consider…
00:46 [Silence]