The Conference of Bishops of France (CEF) reacted Thursday February 20 in the face of the new elements announced by the Pau prosecution in the Notre-Dame de Betharram case and following the first placements in police custody. In a press release, the CEF expresses “His emotion and proximity to the people who were victims” and … Read more
Three men were placed in police custody for “Aggravated rapes, aggravated sexual assaults and/or aggravated violence” As part of the investigation into Notre-Dame-de-Betharram (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), the Pau prosecutor’s office announced on Wednesday, February 19. These first accused, after a year of investigations on more than a hundred complaints, concern men born in 1931, in 1955 and … Read more
Close, in the rectorate of Paris, 50 classes in private education to open 50 in the public, such is the wish presented to the Paris Council, Thursday, February 13, by the Communist and Citizen Group (GCC). This wish is carried in a tense context: 198 posts in public education should indeed be suppressed at the … Read more
A few days before the presentation of the draft education program for emotional, relational and sexual life (Evars) before the Higher Council of Education, on December 12, Catholic education is asking, in turn, that the text either “deeply reworked”. “We share the ambitions” of this program“particularly on respect for the body, privacy, essential consent education … Read more
Is Catholic education under contract under surveillance? It is a feeling that bishops can express more or less openly. In recent months, various controversies, notably around the Parisian Stanislas College or the Immaculée-Conception in Pau, have placed private Catholic education under the fire of criticism. In question, its supposed elitism, its financing but also its … Read more
In the middle of the Science Festival, organized every year in October, the Catholic University of Lyon (UCLy) resembles a beehive. “It’s full of people, ideas, proposals! “, observes Grégory Woimbée, from the office he moved into in July. Like his approximately 12,000 students and listeners, the new rector has just returned to school and … Read more