Cardinal George Pell Is Found Guilty of Sexual Assault

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Australian Cardinal George Pell was found guilty of assaulting two choirboys at a church in his former diocese

robb.stewart@wsj.com Feb. 25, 2019 7:28 p.m.

ET MELBOURNE, Australia—The most senior Vatican official to ever stand trial on child sex-abuse charges was found guilty of assaulting two choirboys at a church in his former diocese, though a second trial won’t occur after prosecutors dropped the case on Tuesday. The guilty verdict was issued on Dec. 11 against Cardinal George Pell.

 

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Glad he's found guilty

At least when he repents his sins, he’ll be assured a place in heaven! Isn’t religion just spiffing!

Time for jail

How long before Vaticano gets on the list of criminal organizations ? Let’s ruin them before

Together now..And years later, when survivors, despite their shame and their fear Stood up to tell their stories, you spent year after year Working hard to protect the church's assets I mean, with all due respect, dude, I think you're scum! And I reckon you should... timminchin

don't let up- keep outing these scumbags. PS I'm Catholic- kind of

Annoyingly horrible...😬

Like I always say there's good and bad in every race religion culture religion religion we must not judge every religion for people that are using religion to get by with these heinous crimes!

horrible...to jail

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Most senior Catholic charged with child sex abuse convictedMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The most senior Catholic cleric ever charged with child sex abuse has been convicted in Australia of molesting two choirboys moments after celebrating Mass. Cardinal George Pell is Pope Francis' top financial adviser and the Vatican's economy minister. He bowed his head as a jury delivered unanimous verdicts in the Victoria state County Court on Dec. 11 after more than two days of deliberation. The court had until Tuesday forbidden publication of any details about the trial. Anathema Ok “I never saw this coming.” -Said by no one
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