'A part of history': 'Massive' child sex abuse in French Catholic Church, inquiry finds

French #Catholic #clergy sexually abused some 216,000 minors in the seven decades since 1950, a "massive phenomenon" that was covered up for decades by a "veil of #silence," an independent commission said Tuesday.

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