French Cardinal Philippe Barbarin has offered his resignation to Pope Francis after a court found him guilty of failing to report allegations of sexual abuse of minors by a priest.
The Lyon court’s surprise decision was seen by alleged victims as a victory for child protection and a strong signal to the Catholic Church.
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