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Jesuits Expel From the Priesthood and Order a Pederast Priest Who Abused Dozens of Minors

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Francesc Peris has been convicted of several crimes of sexual abuse that have occurred since at least the 1970s in the canonical criminal proceedings against him.

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Francesc Peris has been convicted of several crimes of sexual abuse that have occurred since at least the 1970s in the canonical criminal proceedings against him.

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The Society of Jesus reported this Monday on the expulsion of the clerical state and of the order of Francesc Josep Peris Boixeda, 84 years old, after concluding the canonical process opened for sexual abuse committed against minors in Catalonia and Bolivia between the 1970s and 2005.Continue reading...

·Barcelona, Spain
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Francesc Peris is accused of abusing at least 22 boys and girls between 1974 and 2005.

·Madrid, Spain
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The Society of Jesus has imposed the two maximum canonical sanctions on Francesc Josep Peris Boixeda, 84 years old, after considering the proven sexual abuse he committed against minors at least since the seventies. Peris has been expelled simultaneously from the clerical state and from the religious order itself, so he ceases to be a priest and Jesuit after a canonical procedure initiated in 2023 following the denunciations of his victims.The d…

·Madrid, Spain
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The Company "recognizes and condemns the serious mistakes it has made in the past in the way of hearing, protecting and responding to the victims, their families and all affected persons."

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The former Jesuit is expelled from the clerical state, although he will continue to stay in a residence of the congregation. Peris will not be tried criminally, as his case was declared prescribed last January. The Company "knows and condemns the grave errors that he made in the past"

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Religión Digital broke the news on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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