Child crime in Lourdes: the repair process initiated

This is a strong expectation of the victims: a month after the publication of the shock report of the Sauvé commission, the bishops gathered in Lourdes announce Monday "gestures" and a "timetable" of measures to fight against pedocrime in the Church. The 120 bishops are due to adopt these decisions Monday morning in a closed-door vote, at the conclusion of several days of work. This response is intended to be "the concrete translation" of the 45 recommendations of the commission, underlined to the press Sunday evening Mgr Luc Crépy, bishop of Versailles and president of the Council for the prevention and fight against pedophilia of the Conference of Bishops of France ( THIS F).

Halfway through, COP 26 torn between praise and disappointment

Halfway through the crucial COP26, new climate commitments are undoubtedly taking the planet a little further from the "catastrophic" warming predicted by the UN. But as promise does not rhyme with reality, the calls for action are increasing as poor countries cry out against injustice. Reinforcement of the greenhouse gas emission reduction targets of India, Brazil or Argentina, commitment of a hundred countries to reduce methane emissions, promises to phase out coal... After a week of announcements widely promoted by the British presidency of COP26, some are already talking about unprecedented successes, such as the American envoy John Kerry. In contrast, Swedish activist Greta Thunberg: "COP26 is a failure", she already judged on Friday in front of thousands of young people who marched through Glasgow.

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The number of people on the brink of starvation in 43 countries has reached 45 million as acute food insecurity situations have increased around the world, the World Food Program warned on Monday.

The countdown has begun for the reopening of the land and air borders of the United States on Monday to travelers vaccinated against Covid-19, after 20 months of particularly badly experienced restrictions in Europe or among Mexican and Canadian neighbors.

Wind, swell and tension in the air! The 79 boats in the Transat Jacques-Vabre set off from Le Havre at breakneck speeds to reach Martinique where the winners of the four classes entered are expected in a fortnight.

Dutchman Max Verstappen (Red Bull) won the Mexican Grand Prix, round 18 out of 22 this season in F1, and increased his lead in the world championship over Briton Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes), 2nd.

Sparkling, Stade Rennes suffocated Lyon at the end of the 13th day of Ligue 1 (4-1), approaching the podium and remaining undefeated for the 7th time in a row in the Championship.

Nice lost at home against Montpellier (1-0) and missed the opportunity to take second place in the Ligue 1 standings on the 13th day.