Cardinal Pell in custody after abuse conviction
Cardinal George Pell arriving at County Court in Melbourne, Australia, 27 February 2019. He has been convicted of sexually assaulting two choirboys in 1996-97. – EPA pic, February 27, 2019.
CONVICTED Australian Cardinal George Pell will spend his first night behind bars today following his historic conviction for child sex crimes, capping an extraordinary fall from grace for one of the most powerful men in the Catholic Church. Once among Pope Francis’ closest advisers and the most senior Catholic cleric ever found guilty of child sex crimes, Pell returned to court for a pre-sentencing hearing a day after his conviction was made public yesterday.
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