# Father François Lefort fails for the third time to have his conviction reviewed

> Convicted in 2005 for raping Senegalese children, Father François Lefort of the Ylouses had his third request for review rejected. He is now a priest in the Diocese of Le Puy-en-Velay.

**In brief**: Justice event (severity: low) in Le Puy-en-Velay (Haute-Loire), first detected on 12 November 2026 at 17:45. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 12 November 2026 at 17:45.

- Category: Justice
- Severity: Low
- Place: Le Puy-en-Velay — Haute-Loire
- First detected: 12 November 2026 at 17:45
- Updated: 12 November 2026 at 17:45
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/17573-father-francois-lefort-fails-for-the-third-time-to-have-his-conviction-reviewed

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Pédocriminalité : le père François Lefort échoue une troisième fois à faire réviser sa condamnation](https://www.la-croix.com/religion/pedocriminalite-le-pere-francois-lefort-echoue-une-troisieme-fois-a-faire-reviser-sa-condamnation-20261112) — La Croix, 12 November 2026 at 17:45

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