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My family background was deeply Christian.

Abbe Pierre

My family background was deeply Christian.

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About Abbe Pierre

Abbé Pierre (born Henri Marie Joseph Grouès; 5 August 1912 – 22 January 2007) was a French Catholic priest. He was a member of the Resistance during World War II and deputy of the Popular Republican Movement (MRP).
In 1949, he founded the Emmaus movement, with the goal of helping poor and homeless people and refugees. For years, he was one of the most popular figures in France.
Allegations of sexual abuse of at least two dozen of women and children emerged in 2024.