Overview
- Mandated by the congregation in 2024, the 142-page inquiry describes a sect-like system led by former superior Mère Marie-Agnès.
- Investigators recorded 1,489 incidents spanning 1969 to the early 2010s, with the drift described as intensifying after 2004.
- Accounts detail surveillance of parlor visits and mail, forced feeding and imposed medication, plus verbal and physical maltreatment, with no sexual violence reported.
- The report cites financial exploitation aimed at well-off recruits, recording €857,356 taken and noting lavish spending and real estate deals by a leadership trio.
- The panel outlines 58 recommendations including indemnities and refunds, as the Paris diocese admits failures of vigilance and the community remains fragile despite post-2014 reforms.