MONTREAL — A woman alleging sexual misconduct by a prominent Quebec cardinal has revealed her identity and is accusing the Roman Catholic Church of trying to…
Pamela Groleau had been identified only as “F” in court documents as part of a class-action lawsuit filed in August against the Quebec City archdiocese.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter. Postmedia Network Inc.
Groleau said the process for reporting abuse by clergy must be changed so people like her do not have to resort to the civil courts. Church authorities, she said, need to “confront abuses rather than deny them” and welcome victims who come forward with mechanisms that are “neutral, impartial, independent, rigorous and professional.”Article content
“I am doing this fight for myself but also for all the victims of the clergy who for decades have sought to be heard and recognized,” she said in her statement. In his countersuit, Ouellet said he has no recollection of ever meeting Groleau. “He does not know her,” the lawsuit says. In a statement on the Vatican News website in December, he said he was suing her “in order to prove the falsity of the allegations” and to restore his reputation and honour.”Article content
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