French Cardinal Philippe Barbarin will go on trial in April for covering up the sexual abuse of children by a paedophile priest in his Lyon diocese over 25 years ago, a court ruled Tuesday.
Barbarin, the most senior French Catholic leader to be tried for allegedly failing to report a predator priest, will go on trial on April 4 next year, the court in Lyon said.
GMT 15:05 2017 Tuesday ,19 September
Barbarin will go on trial in April for covering up the sexual abuseGMT 15:01 2017 Tuesday ,19 September
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