Jean-Marc Micas
Jean-Marc Micas is the bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes, known for his compassionate approach towards victims of sexual abuse within the Church. Recently, he made headlines for his decision to cover mosaics created by former Jesuit priest Marko Rupnik, who has faced multiple abuse allegations. Micas explained that this action was a symbolic gesture to facilitate access to the basilica for those affected by Rupnik's actions, particularly during the Jubilee year. His leadership reflects a commitment to addressing the painful legacy of abuse while promoting healing and inclusivity within the Church.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 22,212 | $2,000,000 | 735$ |
| Slovakia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 5,459,642 | 2,101 | $110,000 | 42$ |
| Totals | 2 | 65,921,468 | 24,313 | $2,110,000 | 777$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Slovakia:
Jean-Marc Micas clarified that the mosaics above the side entrances of the basilica were covered with boards.
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Italy:
Jean-Marc Micas is the bishop of Lourdes who explained the decision to cover the mosaics of Marko Rupnik.
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