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Gildas LE ROUX

UNCOVERED: Vatican closes sexual assault probe into canadian cardinal - Caught on Camera

Pope Francis and Cardinal Gerald Lacroix celebrated mass together in Quebec in 2022 (Credit: AFP)

An inquiry ordered by Pope Francis into an allegation of sexual assault against a Canadian cardinal has found no evidence of wrongdoing, the Vatican said Tuesday.

Cardinal Gerald Lacroix, the 66-year-old archbishop of Quebec and a member of the pope's C9 advisory council, had been accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in the 1980s.

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