Pell draws link between Vatican finances clean-up and child sex charges

Cardinal George Pell has inferred that his being charged with child sexual abuse in Victoria was due to his work on Vatican financial reform.

Pope promoted archbishop despite church sex abuse warnings

Pope John Paul II promoted ex-US Cardinal Theodore McCarrick in 2000 despite rumours of his sexual misconduct, a Vatican report found, in one of a series of failings by popes and officials who let him rise through the ranks.

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Pope's warm Vatican welcome for Pell

Pope Francis has warmly welcomed Cardinal George Pell for a private audience at the Vatican after the cardinal’s sex abuse conviction and acquittal.

George Pell cites "manufactured obscurity" after High Court overturns child sex convictions

Cardinal George Pell has left Geelong’s Barwon Prison after the High Court today set him free, saying that “justice prevailed” and he felt no ill will towards the man who accused him of child sexual abuse.

Pell to be stripped of Order of Australia

Catholic Cardinal George Pell will be stripped of his Order of Australia after losing an appeal against his child sex abuse conviction.