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Disappeared in 2007, Abbé Pierre, who is to this day accused of having committed sexual assaults on several women, made a very surprising confession about his intimate life during his lifetime.
His immense generosity will have marked the entire world. Having grown up in a wealthy family, however, Abbé Pierre came to the aid of the most deprived throughout his life. Fighting against poverty and exclusion, he notably founded the famous Emmaüs foundation to carry out his fight.
Abbot Pierre committed the sin of the flesh
As a terrible cold fell on France in 1954, Henri Grouès, his real name, launched a real cry from the heart to the government. This is to help thousands of homeless people in need. His death in 2007 naturally saddened many of his peers. If during his lifetime, he took a vow of chastity to devote himself entirely to God, two years before his death, the priest nevertheless revealed to Frédéric Lenoir, director of Le Monde des religions, that he had… Succumbed to the sin of the flesh.
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