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Swiss abbot at centre of sex abuse allegations steps down (www.swissinfo.ch)

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The interim abbot of the Abbey of Saint-Maurice in southwestern Switzerland, Roland Jaquenoud, has stepped down from his position, the abbey announced on Thursday. An apostolic delegate appointed by Rome will now lead the community.

The interim abbot had already been suspended on Monday by canton Valais from his duties as a teacher at the secondary school. This decision followed the revelations of sexual abuse in an investigation by Swiss public television RTS. ...

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[–] canis_majoris@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

He should step into a noose. Fuck the Church.