I have to disagree with the Cardinal. Priorities are out of order. Condemning the rapist would be great too. I don't understand the process of excommunication. Why are some excommunicated and others not? Why does an innocent 11 year old year girl face excommunication but a rapist doesn't. I'm a Roman Catholic myself and I am curious.
She doesn't face excommunication.
FYI:
Can. 1323 The following are not subject to a penalty when they have violated a law or precept:1/ a person who has not yet completed the sixteenth year of age;