Pope's France Visit: Church Violence Causes Unaddressed, Warns Theologian

A Le Monde column by theologian Marie-Jo Thiel argues that despite progress in recognizing sexist and sexual violence in the Catholic Church, the clericalist lock of 'power, sex, gender' persists, allowing deviations. The piece, tied to the Pope's visit to France, highlights ongoing institutional risks. It is an opinion piece, not a factual report, so the claim is an emerging argument rather than confirmed fact.