The Pope says he feels "ashamed" for the cases of sexual abuse within the Church

The Supreme Pontiff also expressed his sadness and pain for the suffering of the 330 thousand victims affected by the French clergy, the latest scandal to affect the Vatican.
After the publication of the 330 thousand cases of abuse or sexual violence by the French clergy, Pope Francis openly expressed his shame at the "long inability of the Church" to handle cases of pedophile priests.

Source consulted / DW