(The Brussels Times. Ciara Carolan).
Retired priest and founder of the working group Human Rights in the Church Rik Devillé pictured during a parliamentary hearing on sexual abuse. Credit: Belga / Nicolas Maeterlinck
Three priests who have sexually abused children in the past have been nominated for advisory roles to Archbishop Luc Terlinden.
The ‘Priest Council’ advises the Archbishop of Brussels-Mechelen. The most recent list of nominees includes three known perpetrators of sexual abuse, several local media revealed on Wednesday.