Escola Pia in Catalonia

Religious Order Seeking “forgiveness” for Former Member’s Abuse of Minors in Senegal

The Order of Poor Clerics Regular of the Mother of God of the Pious Schools (Piarists) in Catalonia, Spain, is seeking “forgiveness” for the sexual abuse of minors that a former member, Manel Sales Castellà, committed while serving as a missionary in Senegal between 1980 and 2005.