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EL PAÍS submits to the Vatican a report identifying 24 people accused of child sexual abuse in the Americas

20 April 2026 at 09:33
Manuel Montoro, a victim of abuse within the Church, on April 13.

In 2018, EL PAÍS launched an investigation into pedophilia within the Spanish Church and maintains an up-to-date database of all known cases. If you know of any cases that have not yet been reported, you can write to us at: abuses@elpais.es. For cases in Latin America, the address is: abusesamerica@elpais.es

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Jorge Izumigawa, Ariel Gavilán, David Pittaluga, Nicolás Sisman, Diego Baracat y Gabriel Oppido (from left to right), who report having been abused in childhood within the scout group of the Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Luján in Longchamps, Buenos Aires, pose last Thursday at the home of one of them.Patrick Castro Salazar, who reported abuses at the Ricaldone Technical Institute in El Salvador, at his home in Los Angeles last Thursday.The Salesian Giuseppe Corò, canonically convicted for pedophilia at the Ricaldone Technical Institute in El Salvador, in an image from the 1980s.
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