{
  "id": 10419598,
  "title": "French church abuse victims praise Pope Leo for 'extraordinary' empathy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/french-church-abuse-victims-praise-pope-leo-for-extraordinary-empathy",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-28T09:20:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RFI English",
    "slug": "rfi-english",
    "url": "https://www.rfi.fr/en/france/20260928-french-church-abuse-victims-praise-pope-leo-for-extraordinary-empathy"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "French victims of clerical abuse called their meeting with Pope Leo XIV on Sunday \"extraordinary\", praising him for listening deeply to their experiences. The Pope said he was committed to preventing further harm.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Le Monde English",
        "title": "In Lourdes, Leo XIV urges the Church to continue 'the search for truth, justice, forgiveness and reparation' in response to sexual abuse",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/in-lourdes-leo-xiv-urges-the-church-to-continue-the-search-for-truth",
        "published": "2026-09-28T08:06:20.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}