Survivors of abuse by Brother Gabriel Girard in Loctudy, France, gathered to confront their shared trauma, joining thousands affected by clerical abuse in Church institutions ▻ ↧ French victims of clerical abuse hope Pope's visit can deepen Churc... Ghislaine Magoarou, 65, was 9 years old when her teacher, Brother Gabriel Girard, pulled shut the curtains of their classroom in a fishing town in northwest France and raped her.