Statement on the Conviction of Reverend Denis Tassé, LC

Release Date
October 27, 2021

Subject
Statement on the Conviction of Reverend Denis Tassé, LC

The Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall has been informed that Rev. Denis Tassé, LC, was convicted of sexual assault against minors by the Criminal Court of Bordeaux, France.

Rev. Tassé served for the Legionaries in Cornwall, Hamilton, and Calgary from 2010 to 2013.

Anyone who has information regarding sexual misconduct or abuse by Rev. Denis Tassé, LC is encouraged to report these incidents to the:
1. Ontario Provincial Police (Prescott-Russell, Renfrew, Lanark County, Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry) 1-888-310-1122 1-888-310-1133 (TTY)

2. Children's Aid Society of Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry
613-933-2292
1-866-939-9915

3. Safe Environment (Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall)
613-714-4669
safeenvironment@archottawa.ca

The statement of the Legionaries of Christ on Rev. Denis Tassé, LC can be accessed at by clicking here.

Our thoughts are with the victims, and we ask that you keep them and their families in your prayers. May God grant them the needed care and healing that they desire and deserve.