Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet Accused of Sexual Assault

Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet Accused of Sexual Assault
Cardinal Marc Ouellet, left, talks with Cardinal Vincent Nichols, before the start of an event at the Vatican on Oct. 12, 2019. The Canadian Press/AP, Alessandra Tarantino
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Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet is being accused of sexual assault in a class-action lawsuit against the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec.

In court documents introduced today in Superior Court, an unnamed woman accuses the prominent cleric of kissing her at a cocktail reception in 2008 and sliding his hand down her back and touching her buttocks.