The French cardinal received a conditional term for concealing pedophilia
Cardinal Philip Barbaren in court, Lyon, January 10, 2019 The French court sentenced Archbishop Lyon, Cardinal Philip Barbaren, to six months of conditional imprisonment. This was reported by the newspaper Le Figaro. The reason for the decision was the informal of the police about possible cases of pedophilia in the Lyon diocese, which was led by the Cardinal. The court decision says that Barbaren was fully aware of the consequences of his actions.