Jean Scarcella

Jean Scarcella

politician Switzerland

Jean Scarcella is a former abbot of the Abbey of Saint-Maurice in Switzerland who faced allegations of misconduct, ultimately leading to his resignation in late 2023. Despite past controversies, he was controversially allowed to return to his position in March 2025, raising concerns about the Catholic Church's handling of abuse cases.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
6,040
Power
488$
Sentiment
4.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 1 4.00 0.07% +0% 8,654,622 6,040 $700,000 488$
Totals 1 8,654,622 6,040 $700,000 488$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Jean Scarcella is a former abbot and member of the Bishops' Conference who faced criticism for his handling of abuse allegations. 4

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Präsident der Bischofskonferenz fordert Reformen

Switzerland Switzerland: Jean Scarcella had to resign from his position in autumn 2023 following allegations of harassment. 3

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Missbrauchsskandal und Wegschauen bis heute