The District Court in Legnica has issued a judgment ordering the Diocese of Legnica to pay nearly one million złoty in compensation to two girls harmed by the former parish priest of the parish in Ruszów, the website tvn24.pl reported. Each was awarded 475,000 złoty in compensation.
As the website luzyce24.pl reported, the judgment is now final.
We have reported on the case many times in these pages, including in the following articles:
- Pedophile priest still free despite conviction. Victim’s mother: “Further poisoning of our lives”
- Priest from Ruszów will go to prison. Supreme Court rejects his complaint
- Former parish priest from Ruszów finally convicted of pedophilia. Sentence reduced by one year
- Pedophile priest from Ruszów released from detention despite severe sentence
- Former parish priest from Ruszów sentenced to five years in prison for molesting girls
- Trial begins of priest from Ruszów accused of pedophilia