Fred Scheiber
Former Archbishop of Paris Michel Aupetit leads a mass which brought together 9000 pilgrims in the Pie X basilica to commemorate the Assumption of the Virgin Mary on August 15, 2021 in Lourdes, southern France.

The CIASE Report’s findings regarding sexual abuse and the resignation of the archbishop of Paris have highlighted the fragility of the historical institutions that constitute the West, according to Catholic philosopher Pierre Manent.