Marc Ouellet

• Woman who accused Quebec cardinal of misconduct did not defame the cleric: lawyer

  A lawyer for the woman who has accused Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet of sexual misconduct has told a Montreal courtroom that she did not defame the high-ranking cleric.

  Canada

  Mar 10
  
• Woman says she felt like a ‘prisoner’ during alleged 1992 event with Quebec cardinal

  A witness told a civil defamation trial Friday that she felt like a "prisoner" during a 1992 encounter with Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet. 

  Canada

  Mar 6
  
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• Witnesses called at civil trial for Quebec cardinal suing accuser for defamation

  Lawyers for Marc Ouellet called several witnesses Tuesday in his defamation suit against a woman who named him in a wider class-action lawsuit against the archdiocese of Quebec.

  Canada

  Mar 3
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• Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet set to retire after overseeing Vatican’s bishops’ office

  Marc Ouellet, the Quebec cardinal who oversaw the Vatican's powerful bishops' office and has been recently accused of sexual misconduct, is retiring.

  Canada

  Jan 30, 2023
• Prominent Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet denies second allegation of sexual misconduct

  A Vatican investigation was conducted in the wake of the second complaint against Ouellet, but Pope Francis decided "not to retain the accusation against the cardinal."

  Canada

  Jan 22, 2023
• Prominent Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet denies 2nd sexual misconduct allegation

  On Friday, the Roman Catholic archdiocese of Quebec City confirmed that it had received a second complaint against Ouellet, the former archbishop in the provincial capital.

  Canada

  Jan 21, 2023
• Vatican cardinal sues for defamation in Quebec assault claim

  Cardinal Marc Ouellet, head of the Vatican's bishops' office, is seeking $100,000 in compensatory damages for 'injury to his reputation, honor and dignity.'

  Crime

  Dec 13, 2022
• Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet denies sex assault allegations, says he is being defamed

  The Holy See press office said Thursday that Pope Francis has ruled out further investigation into the allegations against Marc Ouellet due to a lack of evidence.

  Canada

  Aug 19, 2022
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• Pope says not enough evidence to open sex assault investigation against Quebec cardinal

  Allegations of sexual assault against Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet are part of a class-action lawsuit formally filed this week in Quebec Superior Court.

  Canada

  Aug 18, 2022
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• Adult who accused Quebec cardinal of sexual misconduct breaks church abuse stereotype

  A woman identified as "F.'' in court documents tabled on Tuesday accused Ouellet of several incidents of sexual assault between 2008 and 2010.

  Canada

  Aug 17, 2022