Abbe Pierre was a Catholic priest who made his name ... but now the church has called for a full judicial investigation into accusations of rape and sexual assault against him.

Tuesday's announcement came after France's Catholic Church asked prosecutors in January to probe Abbé Pierre as well as all those responsible of a "failure to denounce rape and sexual assault of ...

Tuesday's announcement came after France's Catholic Church asked prosecutors in January to probe Abbe Pierre as well as all those responsible of a "failure to denounce rape and sexual assault of ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou is fighting allegations that he ignored reports of the widespread sexual abuse of ...

France's prime minister Saturday vowed to help investigate allegations of decades of sexual abuse at a Catholic school, after ...

French prosecutors announced Tuesday that no criminal investigation could be opened into a raft of sexual abuse accusations against charity icon Abbe Pierre, who died in 2007, because the statute ...

In this case, the acts of assault and rape themselves could not be prosecuted, given that, on the one hand, the statute of limitations had expired and, on the other, that Abbé Pierre, having died ...

Abbe Pierre was a Catholic priest who made his name fighting for the homeless. He died almost two decades ago, but now the church has called for a full judicial investigation into accusations of rape ...