Victims speak out as paedophile ex-priest stands trial Victims who suffered at the hands of a paedophile ex-priest speak out on the fringes of his trial in Lyon. Many victims, such as François Devaux and Pierre-Emmanuel Germain-Thill, were boy scouts when they were abused by Father Bernard Preynat over thirty years ago. And they are clearly still suffering. Preynat admitted Tuesday to abusing up to "four to five" boys a week over a 20-year period. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES