I met Fr. Patrick Groche in 1988, in Paris. He suggested that I help him in Africa. Thank the Good God that I went to the State of MN instead. !
https://www.latribune.ca/actualites/actualites-locales/estrie-et-regions/2024/04/16/un-mouvement-religieux-bien-implante-au-quebec-seme-lindignation-dans-le-monde-FDRXNU2DMRAK7CRHVEKV3AR54I/Interesting article, but sad too, for all the African kids esp., but for everyone involved. I suspect the Seal of Confession shelters some of these aggressors.. It is what it is. Some of these priest go for a few years to the :Retreat house in Montgardin, Gap, France, nicknamed the "
Golden Prison,".
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"...In an interview, the spokesman of the Collectif de victimes de la FSSPX, Benjamin Effa, wishes to launch an appeal for testimonies in Quebec. His fears are high, knowing that two priests of the Brotherhood targeted by major reports of sɛҳuąƖ assault on minors have stayed in the province for several years.
Patrick Groche (Infographic from a web image/La Porte Latine)
He first turned our attention to the abbot Patrick Groche, for whom the Collective had registered
more than thirty alleged victims in [my emphasis Ed.] France and Gabon. However, these allegations have not been dealt with by the courts, in particular because of the limitation period. One of his alleged victims, Claude,
recounted his eight years of attacks by Groche with the media Jeune Afrique in September 2022...."
Pray!