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Julio César Grassi (born 14 August 1956) is an Argentine Roman Catholic priest and convicted sex offender, child molester and fraudster. [1] Early life and priesthood. Julio César Grassi was born on 14 August 1956 in Lomas de Zamora, Buenos Aires. [2] .
Sep 24, 2013 · BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A Roman Catholic priest who is serving a 15-year jail sentence in Argentina for sexually abusing a boy has been banned from performing priestly duties. The bishopric of Moron in western Buenos Aires announced the prohibition affecting Father Julio Cesar Grassi on Tuesday.
- The Victim
- Church Law
- Witch Hunt?
- Commissioned by The Pope
Grassi was found guilty in 2009 of aggravated sexual assault and corruption of minors in the case of “Gabriel.” He was acquitted of abuse in the case of two other accusers. The lawyer who oversaw the church study, Marcelo Sancinetti, wrote in the epilogue that “the falsity of each one of the accusations (against Grassi) is objectively verifiable,” ...
The study argued that the Catholic Church’s system of canon law doesn’t have to conform to the findings of secular courts. “The spiritual decisions of the church cannot remain subject to the decisions of the organs of each state, because that would be equivalent to losing its own authority.”
The study says the trials and sentences of church figures “based exclusively on the word of a person who calls himself a victim of sexual abuse” are comparable “to the trials for witchcraft of the Middle Ages.”
Sancinetti said Francis was responsible for commissioning the report. “With this, these ‘Studies on the Grassi Case’ conclude, and with it the work commissioned in 2010 by the Argentine Episcopal Conference and in particular by its then-President Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, today His Holiness Pope Francis.”
Sources. Grassi was a Salesian until 1991, when he became a priest of the Morón diocese. In 1993, he founded Fundacion Felices los Niños (the Happy Children Foundation), aimed at rescuing street children. According to a news article, the foundation cared for 6,300 children in 17 homes nationwide from 1993 to 2002.
Sep 24, 2013 · BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A Roman Catholic priest who was convicted in Argentina of sexually abusing a boy has finally begun serving a 15-year sentence in prison. Father Julio Cesar Grassi was something of a star in the Buenos Aires diocese, well-known for persuading Argentine celebrities to donate to the Happy Children Foundation.
Mar 20, 2013 · The demands of Bishop Accountability, which documents cases of minors who were victims of abuse, refers to priests Julius César Grassi and Napoleon Sasso, both convicted of pedophilia by Argentina’s Court of Justice.
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Julio César Grassi was found guilty (by a three-judge panel of the Criminal Court Oral 1 Morón) of one count of sexual abuse and one count of corrupting a minor in the "Happy Children's Foundation" [1] and sentenced to 15 years in prison as the third member of the Roman Catholic Church in Argentina to be convicted of sexually abusing minors. [2]
